Across
- 2. peninsula where the maya live
- 6. device to find location (longitude) using time
- 10. payments from defeated cities to the aztec empire
- 12. device to find location (latitude) using stars
- 13. fast ship developed by Prince Henry the Navigator
- 14. country which colonized north america and started 13 colonies
Down
- 1. mountains to the west of the mississippi
- 3. the study of mapmaking
- 4. aztec capital on island
- 5. protested encomienda system
- 6. conquistador who conquered the aztecs
- 7. namesake of america, realized he was not in india
- 8. portugal started sugar plantations here
- 9. spanish man whose crew went around the world
- 11. mother country gains while colony loses