The Thirteen Original Colonies

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Across
  1. 3. Most of the founders were fishermen.
  2. 7. southernmost colony
  3. 8. This colony became wealthy quickly by exports of cotton, rice, indigo dye, and tobacco
  4. 10. Its rich soil helped their economy.
  5. 11. This colony relied on the Chesapeake Bay
  6. 12. The lost colony of Roanoke is in ______
Down
  1. 1. First colony to enact the constitution
  2. 2. This colony used to be called New Amsterdam
  3. 4. This colony was named after an Indian tribe
  4. 5. Was originally settled by the Sweedish
  5. 6. This colony was created to pay a debt
  6. 9. First English settlement
  7. 13. First to declare independence