Across
- 2. A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry
- 5. Runaway slaves that formed their own communities in the mountains or swamps
- 7. Spanish for estate
- 9. Those who had two European parents but were born in the New World
- 14. The most important crop that could be grown in tropical soil introduced to Africa
- 16. huge farms that required manual labor
- 18. The ruler of the Aztecs for a great portion of the 16th century
- 25. From the 16th to 18th century, Africans were shipped to the Americas to work on various tasks
- 26. The first permanent English colony in North America
- 27. Pastoral people of West Sudan
- 28. A place in the Caribbean established by runaway slaves
- 29. First island discovered and colonized by Christopher Columbus
- 30. A system of labor that the Spanish introduced to the New World
Down
- 1. Cash crop grown in colonial America during 17th and 18th centuries
- 3. A deadly disease that the Spanish brought over to the New World that killed a great percentage of the population
- 4. A treaty that allowed Spain to explore certain areas and Portugal in others by drawing an imaginary line through the middle of the Atlantic
- 6. The middle part of the slave trade
- 8. Portuguese colony in South America
- 10. cultural trading city during the Mali Empire
- 11. People who were born in Europe and came to the New World (their social class)
- 12. A language formed by the mixing of the colonizers language and a different one.
- 13. The idea that one fifth of all the silver production was reserved for the Spanish Monarchy
- 15. People of mixed Native American and French Canadian descent
- 17. A powerful queen who took control after the slave trade forced her into control
- 19. The last Inca ruler that was captured by the Spanish and executed
- 20. A syncretic religion practiced on Haiti
- 21. Center of Spanish authority in South America
- 22. Native American people of the Caribbean Islands
- 23. Courts that were appointed in the New World to oversee administration
- 24. Second long lasting West Sudanic empire after Ghanna
