Unit 5 - Exploration / Slave Trade

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