Unit 1 - American Colonization - French & Indian War

1. Famous pirate who looted ships off the coast of the Carolinas
6. Rules that governed people held in bondage
8. Christian colonists who wanted to break away from the Church of England
9. City where the treaty was signed to end the French & Indian War
11. Name of the system that provided 50 acres of land to those who paid for a voyage to the New World
12. Christian colonists who wanted to reform the Church of England
17. Legislative house that created laws for the colonies
20. The "Buffer" colony that was created to keep colonists separated from Natives in Florida
21. Leader of a rebellion where Natives attacked British forts in the Ohio River Valley
22. First (failed) attempt at colonization in the New World
24. Colony started by Catholics seeking religious freedom
25. The "City Upon a Hill"

2. Group of wealthy landowners placed in charge of settling the Carolinas
3. Marriage to an English settler helped ease relations between the colonists and the Natives
4. Name for the transatlantic route taken by many slave ships
5. Preacher who delivered the famous "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" sermon
7. Name given to the document signed on the Mayflower that provided basic rules for the new colony
10. Name of the system that provided laborers to the New World who "worked off" the cost of their voyage
13. Type of warfare used by colonists and Natives during the French & Indian War
14. First (successful) attempt at colonization in the New World
15. Cash crop that helped the survival of the Virginia colony
16. Type of company that sold shares to investors and expected to make a profit in the New World
18. Name for time period between 1607-1624 in the first successful colony in the New World
19. Name for Benjamin Franklin's plan to unite the colonies under one government
23. Leader of a rebellion where poor, inland farmers were up against the rich, coastal elite