Unit 1: Exploration and Colonies

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Across
  1. 3. This is the transfer of plants and animals from the Western Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere.
  2. 4. The French, Dutch and English were primarily involved in ____ trade in the very beginning.
  3. 5. The House of ____ was the 1st representative body in the New World.
  4. 6. The _____ _____ was a religious revival in America during the 1700’s.
  5. 8. Canada, Great Lakes and the _____ territory were all controlled by the French.
  6. 9. The ____ ____ was the led of the Triangle Trade that brought enslaved Africans to the New World.
  7. 10. The Puritan religious group left England and eventually created the Massachusetts Bay colony in the 1630’s in this location.
  8. 15. These were the three motivating factors of the time period of exploration.
  9. 16. These were the settlements set up in California by Catholic Priests.
  10. 17. This first permanent English colony was founded in 1607
  11. 18. These were plants grown to be sold for profit, rather than for the farmer's own consumption which dominated the original southern plantations.
  12. 19. Nickname for the upper & middle class settlers who came to settle Virginia.
Down
  1. 1. These were peaceful people that Columbus discovered on the islands in the new world.
  2. 2. This explorer was sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain to find a new route to the Spice Islands.
  3. 3. This term is used to refer to Spanish and Portuguese soldiers and explorers who carried out the conquests and explorations of the Age of Discovery.
  4. 7. Pilgrim men signed the ___ ___ creating a civil government in New England.
  5. 11. Pope Alexander VI settled the dispute between Spain and Portugal which divided the new world East and West.
  6. 12. This was a system of forced labor and tribute set up by the Spanish in the new world.
  7. 13. An __ servant works 7 years to pay off his/her passage to America.
  8. 14. These types of settlements were mainly used by the French and Dutch in the New World which in turn made them have fewer colonists than the English.