"Unit 5: Latin American Culture and History": HTML5 Crossword

Across

8. Spread of food, animals, and diseases across the Atlantic Ocean (17)
9. Very poor island-nation with an unstable democracy (5)
11. People known for their calendar, astronomy, pyramids, and math (4)
12. Economic system found in Cuba (7)
13. Aztec leader at the time of conquest (9)
14. Very stable democracy with high literacy (9)
16. Led Cuban Revolution in 1959 (11)
18. Conquistador who defeated the Inca (7)
19. The main language of Brazil (10)
20. These areas are increasing in population (5)

Down

1. Catholic priest who led independence movement in Mexico (13)
2. People brought in to replace sick and dying Native Americans on plantations (13)
3. He helped several countries gain independence (7)
4. Communist government, many political prisoners, embargo (4)
5. Main religion found throughout Latin America (13)
6. Means people of mixed blood (7)
7. Type of government found in Mexico and Brazil (9)
10. People of the Andes highlands that developed roads and irrigation systems (4)
15. Type of economic system is found in Amazon Rainforest and the Andes Highlands (11)
17. Conquistador who defeated the Aztecs (6)