Across
- 6. (giovanni caboto) explored northeastern coast of north america for england in 1497 and 1498
- 7. 1539-1542 spanish explorer searched for gold and found the mississippi river
- 8. Indian uprising in new Mexico in 1680 in which catholic churches were destroyed and priestst and Spanish settlers were killed
- 9. spanish conquistador who conquered incas (in peru) in 1532 adding to spains amount of silver
- 10. aztec chieftan who allowed the Spaniards to approach his capital and got conquered
- 11. French man who journeyed hundreds of miles up the st lawrence river in 1534
- 12. king of spain married isabella of castil which united the nation in the late 15th century
Down
- 1. Spanish who explored Florida in 1513 and 1521 for gold
- 2. treaty between spain and portugal that divided lands of new world
- 3. people of mixed indian and european heritage
- 4. french who went on an expedition down the Mississippi river in1680
- 5. Spaniard who discovered the pacific ocean in 1513 on the coast of panama and claimed for the king all of the coast which touched the ocean