A widespread outbreak of a disease

a journey especially by a group of people for a specific purpose (such as to explore a distant place or to do research)

Settling a new land which is still under the control of the mother country back home

Spanish soldier and explorer. They sailed to the “new world” of the western hemisphere in the 16th century and took control of Mexico, Central America and Peru

Term describing the transfer of plans, animals, culture, people and diseases between the Eastern and Western hemispheres since the time of Columbus

Very hard quartz stone that sparks when struck by steel

Wild offspring of Spanish horses that got loose after they were brought to the Americas