Colonial Vocabulary
Across
- 2. A distant territory under the control of a foreign nation
- 4. A popular crop grown in Colonial America that was used to make cigars
- 7. A large farming estate, historically worked by enslaved people or indentured servants
- 8. The business of buying and selling items
- 11. To trade one thing for another without the use of money
- 13. A person who is learning a trade or art by experience under a skilled worker
- 15. A person who is bound to work for another for a certain amount of time, typically 7 years in return for travel expenses, food and shelter
- 18. A popular crop grown in Colonial America that is used for blue dye
- 19. A tradesman that turns animal hide to leather
- 21. The first British colony established in the New World
Down
- 1. A worker that shapes iron tools by heating it and then hammering it
- 3. A chance to better oneself
- 5. A person that goes to live in a new region.
- 6. Three reasons to travel to the New World: Glory, _____, God
- 9. An official document that set rules, grants rights or gives permission to a group
- 10. A skirt layer underneath a dress
- 12. The first English colony in the New World whose disappearance is still a history mystery!
- 14. A group of religious settlers that established the New England colonies
- 16. Where do you go to grind grain?
- 17. A marble game often played by colonial children
- 20. The earliest known inhabitants of a place, especially if the place is colonized