Across
- 2. First known civilization in the Americas.
- 6. Continent that the Spanish got slaves from after outlawing Native American slavery.
- 7. Series of wars between European Christians and the Muslims in the Holy Land.
- 9. Large sheets of slowly moving ice.
- 13. This is main thing that Spanish explorers were looking for.
- 14. While he wasn't the first person to invent this, Johannes Gutenberg is person credited for inventing it.
- 17. Early civilization rulers often claimed to be this or sent by this.
- 18. Name of the ship that Columbus sailed on.
- 19. Vasco de __________ is the first European to see the Pacific Ocean while in the Americas.
- 20. Disease carried by Spanish explorers that wiped out the Native Americans.
- 23. Name of plague that devastated Europe.
- 24. Name of the Aztec emperor that was kidnapped and killed by the Spanish.
- 25. The Middle Ages were also called the ________ Ages.
- 26. Civilization that was know for it's human sacrifices.
Down
- 1. Juan Ponce de Leon is the Spanish explorer who search this U.S. State for the fountain of youth.
- 3. Ferdinand ___________ was the explorer credited for first sailing around the world (even though he died halfway).
- 4. The last occurred 10,000 to 100,000 years ago.
- 5. _____________ de Las Casas is the Spanish priest known for suggesting using slaves from Africa instead of the Natives Americans.
- 8. Country ruled by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.
- 10. Country that Christopher Columbus was from.
- 11. Large groups of people that share a common language, territory and economy.
- 12. Hernando de Soto is the Spanish Explorer who is known for exploring this major U.S. river.
- 14. Francisco _________ is the Spanish explorer who conquered the Incas.
- 15. Era of scientific and artistic enlightenment that happened after the Middle Ages.
- 16. Sun-dried bricks made of clay and mud used by Native Americans to build their houses.
- 18. Small groups of hunters and farmers.
- 21. The lowest social class in Feudalism. Worked on farms for the Lords.
- 22. Civilization know for it's surprisingly accurate calendar.
