Colonization and Atlantic Slave Trade

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Across
  1. 3. River explored by the French
  2. 5. Colonized South America, specifically Brazil
  3. 6. People from The Netherlands
  4. 7. This type of animal fur was traded between the French and Native Americans
  5. 9. Once Native American population began to decline, Colonists imported slaves from this continent
  6. 12. A ________ is a scattering of people
  7. 14. Peter Minuit purchased _______ Island for $24 from local Native Americans
  8. 15. BONUS: This US State had the largest Slave Economy
  9. 16. Colonized Florida and Eastern Canada
  10. 18. Numerous Southern & middle colonies relied heavily on ________ for their economy, an industry greatly dependent upon human labor
  11. 19. Official document given by the king which allowed someone to colonize a new area
Down
  1. 1. An integral part of slave culture was ________.
  2. 2. The name of the journey over the Atlantic took by the slaves from Africa to the Americas
  3. 4. The first slaves in the new world; also the original inhabitants of the Americas
  4. 8. Spanish Conqueror
  5. 10. State founded by the French that still speaks French today
  6. 11. Colonized Central and South America and New Mexico
  7. 13. City in Canada that the French founded
  8. 17. The _______ Island Colony is often known as the "Lost Colony"