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Across 4. Colony that began with the arrial of English Calvinists in the 1620's, characterized by homogeneous, self sufficient, farming communities. (2 Words) 7. Offspring of a union between a French national and Native American in New France 8. Fusion of cultural elements from more than one tradition, usually used in reference to religion 9. Seats of power of the Spanish officials in the New World representing the King in the New World 10. Female Explorer who dressed as a man and was an adventurer inthe Americas (3 Words) 13. Large estates of colonial agriculture in Latin AMerica 15. One of the greaat literary in Colonial New Spain (6 Words) 16. Assarition of the Virgin Mary, with a dark complexion, who appeared to a Mexican farmer in 1531 (3 Words) 17. Founded as the capital of New France was a hub for the fur trade, and an origin point for settlement in New France

Down 1. Means of extracting Silver from Ore which proved to be dangerous (3 Words) 2. Spanish Dominican Friar who argued for the humane treatment of local Native Americans (4 Words) 3. System of racial categorzatio in the Spanish Americas (2 Words) 5. English Colony in North America with an export economy based on Tobacco production. 6. Site of a rich Silver Deopsit in the Andes 11. Offspring of a Spanish and Native American union 12. Matriachal Iroquoian speaking Amerindian Group in the St. Lawrence region that was devastated by smallpox. 14. Largest and most powerful Maroon Community, established by escaped slaves , retained autonomy from Portuguese Brazil.