13 Colonies

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Across
  1. 2. What were the British settlers who settled in the colonies called?
  2. 6. Where did the British colonists settle in North America?
  3. 8. What did Britain give to people to come to the Americas? (hint: permission)
  4. 9. What was one social cause that resulted in people moving to Americas?
  5. 11. the ideas of self government were influenced by this Enlightnement thinker
  6. 13. There were land disputes over the Ohio River Valley. The British colonists tried to claim that land, however it belonged to _________________.
  7. 14. What did Britain expect the colonists to provide in return for the charters?
  8. 16. Even though Britain won, it lost a lot of money and went into __________.
  9. 17. Due to the demand of labor, southerners used ________________ for labor.
  10. 19. Poor people in Britain who signed contracts to get a voyage to the colonies for years in servitude were known as
  11. 21. A lot of plantation were grown in the south due to its ________________ soil.
  12. 22. This resulted in a war between Britain and France which was known as the
Down
  1. 1. Who was the man who discovered North and South America?
  2. 3. the French and Indian War concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
  3. 4. The British colonists wanted a specific piece of land known as the
  4. 5. The 13 colonies established their small local governments such as the Mayflower Compact and House of Burgesses. These governments were known as _____________________ governments.
  5. 7. How many colonies did the colonists establish in the east coast?
  6. 10. France lost and had to give up some of its ___________ in North America
  7. 12. Which group of people already occupied the land of North and South America?
  8. 15. The colonists sided with Britain, and the Native Americans sided with __________________.
  9. 18. As time went on in the colonies, the colonists, especially the colonists in Virginia wanted to expand _________ for more land.
  10. 20. What was one economic cause that resulted in people moving to the Americas