Across
- 5. a system of labor the Spanish used in the Americas; Spanish landowners had the right, as granted by Queen Isabella, to use the Native Americans as laborers
- 9. people with all their abilities and efforts
- 10. a set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; it held that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
- 13. to select for some purpose; to conscript
- 15. payments made to support enterprises a government thinks are beneficial
- 16. a leader in the Spanish conquest of the Americas
- 17. a settlement of people living in a new territory linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
Down
- 1. a person of mixed African and European descent
- 2. a small, fast, maneuverable ship that had a large cargo hold and usually three masts with lateen sails
- 3. a person born on the Iberian Peninsula; typically, a Spanish or Portuguese official who resided temporarily in Latin America for political and economic gain and then returned to Europe
- 4. a large agricultural estate
- 6. a person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently
- 7. a labor system that the Spanish administrators in Peru used to draft indigenous people to work
- 8. Company a business where stocks, or a share of ownership in a company, are bought and owners by shareholders
- 11. to send a product or service for sale to another country
- 12. a person of mixed European and Native American descent
- 14. Passage the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
