Across
- 4. Spanish official appointed to rule land claimed by Spain in the New World
- 5. a settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people in the area
- 8. a region that forms the margin of settled territory in a country being populated
- 10. a Spanish explorer who searched for wealth in the Americas
- 12. travel undertaken in order to discover new resources
Down
- 1. person sent to spread a religious faith among unbelievers
- 2. an agreement or arrangement made by negotiation
- 3. a member of the Roman Catholic religion, priest
- 6. the act of settling a new place or region
- 7. a journey undertaken by a group of people
- 9. state-sponsored settlement of people to new territories
- 11. lodging or living accommodations
- 13. a military post or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control