Across
- 4. An explorer who sailed for Spain and reached the Americas in 1492.
- 6. trade route between Europe, Africa, and the Americas involving goods and enslaved people.
- 7. The last ruler of the Inca Empire, who was captured and killed by Spanish conquistadors.
- 11. When a country exports more goods than it imports, creating profit.
- 16. Portuguese explorer and mariner who in 1488 became the first European to round the southern tip of Africa.
- 18. people of mixed European and Indigenous descent.
- 20. A form of slavery where people are treated as property that can be bought and sold.
- 21. spanish explorers
- 24. A Spanish system where colonists were given land and could use Indigenous people as laborers(like slavery)
- 25. The journey of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
- 26. A Chinese explorer who led large naval expeditions during the Ming Dynasty.
- 27. A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico.
Down
- 1. The forced transport of Africans to the Americas to be used as slaves.
- 2. An economic theory where countries tried to increase their wealth by exporting more than they imported using colonies
- 3. A Portuguese explorer who found a sea route to India by sailing around Africa.
- 5. The exchange of plants, animals, people, and diseases between the Old World and the New World
- 8. An explorer whose crew was the first to sail around the world.
- 9. people of mixed African and European descent.
- 10. Paintings from Latin America that showed different racial mixtures in the society.
- 12. The government that ruled Japan and isolated it from foreign influence for over 250 years.
- 13. europeans born in the americas
- 14. A powerful trading company from the Netherlands that controlled trade in Asia
- 15. British trading company that controlled trade in India and other parts of Asia
- 17. an agreement between the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal that defined where each could explore and claim lands
- 19. Spanish born people living in the colonies
- 22. A Portuguese prince who supported exploration along Africa’s coast.
- 23. A person who makes maps.
