European Colonization

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Across
  1. 2. territory named after the French King, Louis XIV
  2. 7. one leg of the triangular trade route, along with North America and the West Indies
  3. 8. Spain's firsst European settlement in what is now the U.S.
  4. 9. formed when England united with Scotland
  5. 10. first Europeans to settle in the region of Canada
  6. 14. Instead of enslaving Indians, French focused on _____.
  7. 15. area Spain conquered that became the center of New Spain
  8. 16. The Mayflower _____ was written and signed in agreement to form a government and obey its laws
  9. 19. lacking in quantity or quality
  10. 20. colony founded in 1620 by English settlers
Down
  1. 1. many American Indians died from these
  2. 3. The French and ______ War between Britain and France lasted from 1754 to 1763.
  3. 4. In 1608, Samuel de Champlain founded this settlement.
  4. 5. Jacques _____ found that Americans had valuable beaver fur
  5. 6. The _____ Passage was a nonexistent water route through North America to Asia
  6. 11. settlers who rejected England's established church
  7. 12. Indies where Columbis landed in 1492
  8. 13. one resource in New Spain that made Spain very wealthy
  9. 17. where many American Indians were forced to live
  10. 18. first English colony in 1607