Chapter 1
Across
- 3. King __'s War, a conflict named after a Native leader that rocked New England.
- 4. Phillis ___, the first African American female poet published in America.
- 5. The ___ and Indian War, a crucial conflict setting the stage for the American Revolution.
- 6. Juan Ponce de ___, first to land in Florida in 1513, claiming it for Spain.
- 7. Tribe whose member Squanto could speak English upon the Pilgrims' arrival.
- 11. Freedom's ___, the first African American-owned and published newspaper, 1827.
- 13. Colony initially designed as a debtors' refuge, founded in 1733.
- 15. New York City's first name in 1624, originally a Dutch settlement.
- 16. Unconventional item used as currency in colonial Virginia.
- 17. St. ___, the first enduring European settlement in the U.S., established in 1565.
- 19. Native American tribe that aided the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
- 21. John ___, pioneering botanist sending thousands of American plant species to Europe.
- 23. The Old Deluder ___ Act of 1647, Massachusetts law mandating public education.
Down
- 1. First name Bridget, the first woman tried and executed for witchcraft in Salem, 1692.
- 2. Pierre Charles ___, credited with designing Washington D.C.'s original city layout.
- 3. Colony founded in 1681 as a peaceful home for Quakers.
- 4. Last name of the man who crafted the first American dictionary in 1806.
- 8. America's first patented invention in 1636, a water-powered ___.
- 9. Leader of the Pueblo Revolt against Spanish rule in 1680.
- 10. Early American colony that vanished under mysterious circumstances around 1590.
- 12. Native American woman crucial to Lewis and Clark's expedition.
- 14. Margaret ___, trailblazing woman demanding voting rights in Maryland, 1647.
- 18. Powerful Native American confederation dominating New York state area.
- 20. Group expelled from Massachusetts, later establishing Hartford, Connecticut.
- 22. European power introducing horses to the Americas, transforming Native cultures.