Across
- 5. This advance allowed armies to more easily conquer opposing kingdoms
- 9. The final imperial dynasty of China
- 12. States that built their power through naval dominance and overseas colonies, such as Portugal, Spain, Britain, and the Netherlands.
- 13. Columbian exchange; potatoes, corn, tobacco
- 15. Columbian exchange; sugar, rice
Down
- 1. The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and diseases between the Americas and the Old World.
- 2. palace built by Louis XIV of France to centralize his power
- 3. 23% of population within the Spanish casta system; born in Latin America; parents of European descent
- 4. Shi'a Islamic empire that often conflicted with the Sunni Ottoman Empire
- 6. tax system 15 to 20% produce tax, some communities contributed soldiers instead
- 7. Massive conflict in Europe between Protestants and Catholics (1618–1648)
- 8. The forced mass migration of enslaved Africans to the Americas
- 10. 1% of the population within the Spanish casta system; born in Spain
- 11. Born in Latin America; parents Native American + European
- 14. Born in Latin America; parents African + European
