American Colonies Crossword

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  1. 5. Business entity where company stocks can be bought and owned by shareholders who then own a portion of the company and can profit from it. (3 words)
  2. 6. Leader of the Jamestown colony who took control during the "starving time." (2 words)
  3. 10. Strict religious group who fled England and settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  4. 12. Wealthy quaker who founded Pennsylvania and was known for peaceful interaction with Native tribes. (2 words)
  5. 14. The first elected assembly of the New World. It represented the people of Jamestown Colony. (3 words)
  6. 17. Native American leader in Virginia who made peace with the colonists of the Jamestown colony after many conflicts.
  7. 18. The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies as part of the Triangle of Trade between the Old World and New World. (2 words)
  8. 20. First governing document of Plymouth Colony which was written aboard the Mayflower by the Pilgrims before settling the colony. (2 words)
  9. 21. Puritan who was banished from Massachusetts Bay colony, so she founded Rhode Island. (2 words)
  10. 23. Stock company who received a charter to establish Jamestown Colony for a profit. (2 words)
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  1. 1. Young Native American girl who allegedly save John Smith, a colonial leader in Jamestown. She married John Rolfe and established peace between the two groups.
  2. 2. Colonies in Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. (2 words)
  3. 3. Colonies in Virginia Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. (2 words)
  4. 4. Uprising by former indentured servants and lower classes against Jamestown Colony over lack of protection and other injustices they felt. (2 words)
  5. 7. Form of democracy where each person votes on issues and was used in Plymouth. (2 words)
  6. 8. Religious revival movement in the American Colonies during the 1700’s when travelling preachers reached thousands with fiery sermons. (2 words)
  7. 9. Puritan who was banished from Massachusetts Bay colony who supported the separation of church and state. (2 words)
  8. 11. Someone who agrees to work for a period (usually 7 years) in exchange for passage to the New World. (2 words)
  9. 13. Minister who was popular during the Great Awakening. His most famous sermon was called, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." (2 words)
  10. 15. Also known as King Phillip, this was a Wampanoag leader who waged war with the English after they expanded into his territory.
  11. 16. Colonies in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island (3 words)
  12. 19. Puritan leader who described the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a "city upon a hill."
  13. 22. Peaceful religious group who settled in Pennsylvania after William Penn established the colony.