Across
- 3. large, stately homes made of brick or stone
- 12. lived on the borders of colonial settlement
- 14. roads on which mail was carried
- 15. Scottish descent who had settled in Northern Ireland during the 17th century
- 16. a paddle-shaped board to which attached a printed sheet containing the alphabet and usually the Lord's Prayer or a Scripture Verse
- 19. Crafted much fine silverware
- 20. the first governor of Massachusetts and early governor of Connecticut
- 22. Also known as the Church of England, taxes were paid to support it
- 23. Presbyterians, Baptists, Anglicans, Mennonites, Dutch Reformed, Quakers, and Jews
- 24. University of Pennsylvania, founded by Benjamin Franklin
- 25. the largest city holding 25,000 people
Down
- 1. 1607-1775, lasted more than 150 years
- 2. Colonies supply factories with raw materials and then buy goods back
- 4. contained word lists, poems, prays, Bible stories, and other character-building stories
- 5. published 6 volumes of his own music
- 6. (1734-1820) Lead the first Pioneers over the Appalachian Mountains
- 7. founded the city of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- 8. conducted by a widow or single lady who agreed to teach children in her home
- 9. Greatest number of settlers in the American colonies
- 10. settled in large numbers in Pennsylvania
- 11. Coaches allowed one to travel between cities such as Philadelphia, New York, and Boston
- 13. the sparsely populated areas on the fringe of settlement
- 17. A natural pass through the mountains near the Virginia-Tennesse border
- 18. contained meteorological and astronomical info; also offered good proverbs
- 21. French Protestants
