Across
- 1. a company made up of a group of shareholders who contribute some money to the company and receive shares
- 5. Pope Alexander VI; an imaginary dividing line; vertically, Atlantic Ocean. west of the Line of Demarcation=Spain; east= Portugal. In 1494 they agreed to honor the line.
- 6. Japanese; the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868
- 13. Trade routes, covered England, Europe, Africa, the Americas and the West Indies.
- 18. an enslaved person who is owned forever including their children’s children. They are individuals treated as complete property, to be bought and sold.
- 19. a company whose main purpose was trade, exploration, and colonization throughout the 17th and 18th centuries
- 20. a condition resulting from selling more goods than are bought
- 21. convinced Spain to finance a bold plan, finding a route to Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean.
Down
- 2. people in the new colonial societies in Mexico and Peru who were mixed-race of Spanish and Indian descent
- 3. an economic system based on the idea of a country exporting more than they import; benefits mother country not colonies
- 4. a joint-stock company that controlled most of India during the period of imperialism.
- 7. the extensive movements of plants, animals, diseases, and peoples between the Old and New Worlds
- 8. legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the indigenous population
- 9. The first circumnavigation of the world was completed by him in 1522
- 10. the buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas—known
- 11. The first European to sail around the Cape of Good Hope
- 12. sponsored voyages of exploration with the aim of building colonies in the North Atlantic and West Africa, and began the Portuguese involvement in the African slave trade.
- 14. Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions
- 15. a voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
- 16. last Inca Emperor; reign ended by the Spanish
- 17. racial classification to refer to people of mixed African and European ancestry; slur to describe multiracial children during slavery
