Unit 4 The Thirteen Colonies

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Across
  1. 1. reasons that attract people to a new place like job opportunities or freedom
  2. 5. a religious group known for its beliefs in equality and peace
  3. 12. the right to practice any religion without persecution
  4. 15. a Middle colony with a mix of farming and trade
  5. 16. a religious group from England who sought to purify the Church of England
  6. 17. followers of the Roman Catholic Church
  7. 19. a colony founded by William Penn as a haven for Quakers and others seeking religious freedom
  8. 20. a region in North America explored and colonized by the Spanish
  9. 22. establishing control over a new area and settling it with people from another country
  10. 23. a territory settled and governed by people from another country
  11. 24. a colony founded as a haven for Catholics and for religious tolerance
  12. 25. a Middle colony known for agriculture and religious freedom
  13. 27. a Southern colony known for its tobacco plantations and the Virginia House of Burgesses
  14. 31. a New England colony known for its fishing and trade
  15. 32. the pursuit of profit or financial success
Down
  1. 2. a community where people establish homes and live together
  2. 3. a region in northeastern US that included colonies like Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut
  3. 4. traveling to new places to learn about them or discover resources
  4. 6. a Southern colony known for its agriculture and cash crops
  5. 7. a New England colony founded by Puritans seeking religious freedom
  6. 8. a colony founded by the Puritans in 1630 for religious freedom
  7. 9. the southernmost colony
  8. 10. the exchange of good and services between people and regions
  9. 11. a Southern colony known for its large plantations and trade
  10. 13. Spanish explorers and soldiers who sought wealth and land in the Americas
  11. 14. harsh treatment or punishment for one's beliefs especially religious beliefs
  12. 18. originally New Amsterdam it was a colony taken by the English and known for trade and diversity
  13. 21. a colony in Massachusetts founded by the Pilgrims in 1620
  14. 23. a New England colony known for its agriculture and trade that was founded by Thomas Hooker
  15. 26. a group of English settlers who founded Plymouth colony in search of religious freedom
  16. 28. a New England colony founded by Rogers Williams that offered religious freedom
  17. 29. important for achieving a specific goal often military or trade related
  18. 30. reasons that drive people to leave their homeland like lack of jobs or persecution