Age of Exploration Crossword

People who sought freedom from religious persecutions in England by founding a colony
What is an economic based on private ownership and investment of money
Spanish soldiers,explorers, and fortune hunters who took part in the conquest
A person of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage
Group of people who founded the colony of Plymouth in Massachusetts to escape religious persecution in England
The voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies and later to North and South America, to be sold as slaves
policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically or socially
The global transfer of foods, plants, animals, diseases, and people during the colonization of the Americas.
Government-chartered joint-stock company that controlled the spice trade in the East Indies.
The exchange of manufactured goods, raw materials and slaves between Europe, Africa, and Europe
The islands that Europeans called the Spice Islands where many of Asia's valuable spices came from
Portuguese explorer that explored the east African coast and found the Indian port of Calicut.
Portuguese king who financially supported the exploration of Africa. Wanted to spread Christianity and supported sea navigation.
a company founded by the British to establish a trade route to Asia, was pushed out by the more powerful and wealthier Dutch company.
China became a dominant power during this dynasty, ruled from 1368 To 1644.
a Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai.
completed the unification of Japan, became the shogun (military commander who ruled in the name of the emperor)
one of the professional warriors who served Japanese feudal lords.
Japanese trading port open to foreign traders and missionaries
Tokugawa Ieyasu's power base which he made the Japanese capital, a small fishing village that would later become the city of Tokyo.