History Vocab Crossword

an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean
a group of people living in a colony, consisting of the original settlers and their descendants and successors.
Spanish conquistador
a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century
a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of Peru
referred to a person of combined European and Indigenous American
Spain’s American and Philippine colonies legal system
the area colonized by France in North America
the first permanent English settlement in the Americas
English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony
A group who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England
a 17th-century colony of the Dutch Republic that was located on what is now the east coast of the United States
War between 1754–1763
a native American that led a confederation of indigenous peoples
segment of the global slave trade that transported between 10 million and 12 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas from the 16th to the 19th century.
when a region has export commodities that are not required in the region from which its major imports come
the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade
the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, the Old World, and West Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries.
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
a company whose stock is owned jointly by the shareholders