Word Bank
Amerigo, Atahualpa, Colombian exchange, Cortes, Indians, Magellan, Malinche, Philippines, Pizzaro, Quinine, Salle, San Salvidor, Verrazzano, capitalisim, catholic, circumnavigate, conquistador, disease, gold, island, mercantalisim, mestizo, pilgrim, pirate, puritan, slavery, smallpox, trade, tyranny, voyage

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4. First name of the person America was names for

7. explorer who claimed Louisiana for france

8. a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)

9. Columbus calls the native Americans this upon arriving to the new world

10. king of the Inca people who was killed even after paying ransom

12. country where Magellan was killed

16. to sail around the world

17. the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services

18. the practice of owning slaves

20. led the first successful expedition to sail around the world

22. the force that the Europeans brought over by accident that killed most native americans

24. an economic system where one invests money for profit

26. someone who adheres to strict religious principles

27. a "small" disease that killed a lot of native Americans

28. another word for trip

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1. the name given to the general trade of goods across the atlantic (2 Words)

2. a sailor, often bad, who would steal or kill for riches

3. singular name for colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620

5. Italian that found the New York Harbor

6. the one metal all conquistadors wanted

7. the place Columbus founded that means "Holy Savior" (2 Words)

11. conquered the Aztecs

13. A medication used to treat malaria; traded in the Colombian exchange

14. religious priests tries to convert native Americans to

15. n economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests; transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

16. an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)

19. girl who lived Cortes and was essential to his victory

21. the Spaniards subjected the native Americans to this system

23. Conquered the Inca

25. land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

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