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Row 1, Col 1 Money used for a specific purpose funds

1,2 Italian explorer sent by Spain to find a new route to Asia Columbus

1,3 Columbus named this place the West Indies and called the people there Indians Caribbean

1,4 European merchants travelled to Asia to trade for goods that could not be found in Asia. Which two goods did they want? Silks & Spices

2,1 Roads or waterways traders travel to buy and sell goods Trade Routes

2,2 Started a school to teach navigation and mapmaking Prince Henry the Navigator

2,3 Pizarro conquered this empire Incan

2,4 Which 3 continents were shown in maps of the early 1400s? Europe, Africa & Asia

3,1 Science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship navigation

3,2 Portuguese explorer who travelled down South America and discovered a strait that led to the Pacific Ferdinand Magellan

3,3 Aztec capitol destroyed during the fight between the Aztecs and Spanish Tenochtitlan

3,4 First explorer to circumnavigate the world Ferdinand Magellan

4,1 a disease that spreads quickly and affects many people epidemic

4,2 Recruited Native American groups to help him conquer the Aztecs Hernan Cortes

4,3 A beautiful city build in the center of a lake Tenochtitlan

4,4 The Spanish killed many Native Americans due to which 2 reasons Fighting & Disease

5,1 Spanish word for conquerors Conquistadors

5,2 To sail completely around the world Circumnavigate

5,3 Incan Capitol Cuzco

5,4 This Aztec ruler thought Cortes was an Aztec god Montezuma