Spanish Colonization

2. The system that required the Spanish to pay a tax to the king for each slave brought to the New World.
6. The man who conquered the Incan Empire.
7. The first permanent European settlement in North America.
9. The debate over the role of Indians in the Spanish colonies.
10. Established in response to Russian exploration in 1769.
12. The vertical line drawn by the Pope, splitting up the Western Hemisphere between Spain and Portugal.
13. His expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
15. What was the largest killer of Native Americans after European contact?
16. The social hierarchy that granted land and natives to individual Spaniards by the King of Spain.

1. The man who conquered the Aztec Empire.
3. Instituted as a result of Bartolome de Las Casas' efforts.
4. Established in response to Russian exploration in Alaska in 1776.
5. Caused by harsh efforts to Christianize the American Indians in New Mexico.
8. A Spanish monk who defended the rights of American Indians under Spanish rule.
11. Due to the amount of _________ in the New World, Spain became the richest nation in Europe.
14. Established as an attempt to resist French exploration efforts.