Colonial Era Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. Countries build wealth by maximizing exports and minimizing imports
  2. 6. England Colonies The northern colonies of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire
  3. 8. The movement to end slavery
  4. 9. The first elected legislative body in colonial America
  5. 11. The acceptance of different religious beliefs and practices
  6. 12. The founder of Pennsylvania
  7. 13. People who owed money and sometimes faced imprisonment if they couldn't pay.
  8. 14. An agreement signed in 1620 by the Pilgrims on the Mayflower for a self-governance system for their new colony
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  1. 1. The forced transportation of Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to work as slaves in America
  2. 2. A group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted to purify the Church of England and create a strict religious community in the New World.
  3. 3. Colonies The colonies of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
  4. 4. A region controlled by a foreign country
  5. 5. The founder of Georgia
  6. 7. Colonies The colonies of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
  7. 10. The voyage across the Atlantic that enslaved Africans were forced to endure