Colonial Life

2. How a nation's power was measured against other nations
5. Became king and queen of England during the Glorious Revolution
6. The main cash crop grown in the Chesapeake region (Virginia, Maryland).
8. A large farm that is very land and labor intensive used for growing cash crops
9. An area under the political control of another country
11. The social class to which plantation owners belong (they are also called this).
14. Laws passed by England to control colonial shipping and trade
16. The journey across the Atlantic Ocean for African slaves
17. The main type of farming done in the New England colonies
19. The trade network connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas
20. The basis of civilization in early modern Europe

1. The dominant economic system in the Atlantic world
3. Agricultural products grown mainly to sell for profit
4. Selling more than you buy is a positive ____ of trade
7. A small farmer who owns his own land--most white Southerners were members of this class
10. Owning land was the main basis for the colonial social ____.
12. Most slaves were transferred to either Brazil or the ________
13. The type of slavery practiced in the New World (the word means "property")
15. The first stage of the Atlantic Slave Trade was ___ in Africa.
18. England leaving the colonies mostly alone is a good thing