Across
- 3. Spanish King granted a piece of land for Spanish and Native Americans
- 5. a conqueror, especially one of the 16th-century Spanish soldiers
- 6. moment when course of events is changed or a significant change occurs
- 7. groups of people who share and adopt different aspects of their lives
- 11. people already living in a particular region
- 14. people of mixed Native American and European ancestry
- 15. data about population characteristics
- 16. belief in many gods
- 17. group sharing common culture, religion, language, and way of life
Down
- 1. forced voyage of enslaved Africans across Atlantic to the Americas
- 2. a mix of mestizos and Spanish peoples
- 4. a disease affecting a very high number of people
- 5. groups of people with different customs and beliefs
- 8. North America, Mesoamerica, the Caribbean, and South America
- 9. the beliefs, customs, arts, way of life of a particular society
- 10. a system under which people are treated as property
- 12. route between Atlantic & Pacific oceans(northern coast of North America)
- 13. cannot be affected by a disease