US History Unit 1

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Across
  1. 5. The Spanish labor camps which colonize natives through slavery.
  2. 6. People of mixed Indian and European heritage
  3. 10. Reform minded Spanish missionary who worked to abolish the Encomienda system and documented the mistreatment of Indians in the Spanish colonies.
  4. 12. Pueblo Indian rebellion that drove Spanish settlers from New Mexico
  5. 13. Agriculture system maize, beans, and squash were grown together to maximize yields
Down
  1. 1. The notion that Spanish conquerors were cruel and intolerant towards Natives.
  2. 2. The transfer of goods, crops, and diseases between the New and Old World societies after 1492.
  3. 3. Spanish conquers of the New Word
  4. 4. In trading systems, those dealers who operate between the original producers or goods and the retail merchants who sell to consumers
  5. 7. Explorer who stumbled upon the West Indies in 1492 while in search of a new water route to Asia.
  6. 8. Highly advanced South American civilization that occupied present-day Peru until it was conquered by Spanish forces under Francisco Pizarro in 1532
  7. 9. Large-scale agricultural enterprise growing commercial crops and usually employing coerced or slave labor
  8. 11. Native American empire that controlled present day Mexico until 1521, when they were conquered by spaniard Hernan Cortes