Across
- 2. A seafarer who wanted to explore new routes on the high seas.
- 3. The practice of one country having authority over another.
- 6. The total number of voyages that Columbus took to the Caribbean.
- 7. Columbus wanted to get to this continent for its spices
- 8. European countries wanted fame and notoriety.
- 9. The name of one of Columbus' ships
- 10. Columbus arrived in this country during his second voyage.
- 12. The 'Dark Ages.'
- 16. The head of the Roman Catholic Church
- 17. The church that exercised control over European society
- 20. Major changes took place in European societies during this period.
- 21. A reason for the coming of the Europeans- spreading Christianity.
Down
- 1. An important navigation instrument giving direction.
- 4. Queen of Spain who sponsored Columbus' voyages
- 5. Having this was a sign of wealth for Spain.
- 6. King of Spain, supported Columbus' voyages.
- 11. The language spoken by the Roman Catholic Church
- 13. Columbus came from this country.
- 14. Columbus wanted to get to Asia for this commodity.
- 15. Spain had rivalry with this European country.
- 18. A major reason many Tainos died after the Spanish came.
- 19. (A Spanish word) the first form of enslavement introduced to the Caribbean.
