Across
- 5. a person who was given permission by their government to attack enemy ships and take treasure
- 10. an instrument that determines latitude
- 11. climate characterized by cool summers and very cold winters
- 12. a tool used to determine altitude
- 13. a title that was given to Spanish soldiers who explored, conquered, and settled lands around the world
- 14. someone who trades or sells goods or services
Down
- 1. someone who creates or runs their own business
- 2. using the sun, moon, and stars to find a location
- 3. a type of climate that causes areas to be warm or hot all year and receive a lot of rain
- 4. a period of exploration and discovery from the 1400s through the 1600s when European explorers traveled the world and made important discoveries
- 6. a type of climate that causes areas to be warm in the summer and cold in the winter and receive an average amount of precipitation
- 7. people who pay others to study, explore, or create art for the glory of the empire
- 8. map making
- 9. Huron-Iroquois word for settlement or village
- 14. small settlements where missionaries taught American Indians about Christianity