Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. government - a system where people choose leaders to make decisions for them
  2. 5. Penn - founder of Pennsylvania and a Quaker who wanted fairness for all
  3. 7. - a system where people were forced to work without pay
  4. 12. - a person in a settlement
  5. 13. charter - a charter given by the king to a person as a reward for service to the king
  6. 14. Colonies - colonies with good farmland and diverse people
  7. 15. England Colonies - colonies in the north with cold winters, rocky soil, and many forests
  8. 16. - a person who lived in a colony
  9. 18. Williams - founder of Rhode Island who supported religious freedom
  10. 19. Colonies - colonies in the south with warm weather and rich soil
  11. 20. - a legal document given by the king giving land to a company/individual to create a colony
  12. 21. - a peaceful religious group that believed everyone was equal
Down
  1. 1. - a very large farm that grows crops to sell
  2. 2. charter - a charter given by the king to a group of people to start a company
  3. 3. charter - a charter given by the king so that all the profits and authority became the king's
  4. 4. - when people make their own laws
  5. 6. Oglethorpe - founder of Georgia who wanted a place where debtors could start fresh
  6. 7. - a small community where people live
  7. 8. freedom - the right to believe and practice any religion
  8. 9. - a group who came to America to practice their religion more strictly
  9. 10. - a government were people have the power to make decisions
  10. 11. - a place settled and ruled by people from another country,
  11. 17. of Burgesses - the first elected assembly in the American colonies, in Virginia