Spanish Explorers Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 18 clues. Answers range from 5 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Country Columbus sailed from
Settlements controlled by a more powerful country
Path on land or water to a market
Spanish soldier-explorers
I sailed for Spain and conquered the Aztecs in 1521.
Muslim inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages.
Original inhabitants of a given region.
A series of campaigns by Spain to recapture territory from the Muslims (Moors).
Capital of the expanding Aztec Empire in the 15th century until it was captured by the Spanish in 1521.
A payment by one ruler or nation to another in acknowledgment of submission or as the price of protection.
Introduced to North America in 1519.
Created by the created to govern its conquered lands in the New World.
An indigenous person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc.
1st mapped the Texas coastline.
A Spanish explorer of the New World, author of Relación.
One of Columbus' Ships
Ruler of Tenochtitlán, reigning from 1502 to 1520.
Nahuatl-speaking people who, in the 15th and early 16th centuries, ruled a large empire in what is now central and southern Mexico.

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