Across
- 3. A wealthy criollo that was influenced by the European writers of the Enlightenment; travelled to Europe and brought back Francisco de Miranda
- 8. A group of people belonging to the planter elite that were born in Spain
Down
- 1. A group of people native to America
- 2. The hacendados main export; helped them achieve preeminence
- 3. Ruled Venezuela as a colony
- 4. A population of combined Native American and European ancestry
- 5. Period of disease and death brought to the criollos by the Europeans
- 6. A group dictatorship
- 7. The planter elite that dominated Venezuela under Spanish rule
- 9. Conquered Spain in 1808, providing Venezuelan revolutionaries with a window of opportunity