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US History Crossword Review #1

Across
Spanish conquerors looking for gold and adventure
Oldest colonial town in America
Early Italian mariner who sailed for England
The belief in many gods
First European to 'discover' the Americas
What the French and English were originally looking for in N. America
America is named after him
Indian civilization located in Peru
The European country who beat everyone around the tip of Africa
First Europeans to land in 'the New World'
Ocean separating Europe and the Americas
Thought he could reach the Indies by sailing WEST
This killed more Indians than any-thing else
Before Portugal rounded Africa to reach India, they controlled the Spice Trade in Europe
Indian civilization conquered by Hernan Cortez
Conquered Constantinople in 1453
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First to sail around the whole world
First European to step foot in modern day America (Florida)
Children of mixed Spanish ancestry
European nation who claimed the most land in the Americas
The early French settlements were located along this
Catholic friars who worked to convert native Indians to the Christian religion
He conquered the Incas with only 200 soldiers
What the French traded metal with the Indians for
The narrow country which connects Central and S. America
First European settlement in Canada
Indian civilation who built great pyramids
First to round the cape of Africa
Aztecs were located in this present day country