Across
- 3. of Indes administered the bureaucracy of the Spanish
- 6. primary religion
- 7. conquistador who “punished” the Acoma tribe and sent a message to other tribes by massacring the people and maiming the men, and sent the women and children to serve Spanish families
- 9. treaty negotiated by the pope in to resolve the territorial claims of Spain
- 11. notion that national wealth is measured by the amount of gold and silver a nation possesses
- 14. judicial bodies with the power to overthrow ruling
Down
- 1. member of order founded by St. Francis of Assisi. Known to strive to expand the ideals of poverty and charity
- 2. Spanish landowners who lived near the missions to collect tribute from the native population, both in goods and in forced labor
- 4. name given to influence a bad perspective of the native american religion and to convert them
- 5. a system used to determine separate classes of people based on their family backgrounds, employments, and social positions since birth
- 8. de contratación Spanish trading house that regulated commerce
- 10. de contratacion Spanish trading house that regulated commerce
- 12. purging minor religious groups in Spain
- 13. City the center of the Spanish colonies in North America, containing churches, hospitals, monasteries, government buildings, and the New World’s first university
