Across
- 3. the man who discovered America
- 4. funded Columbus's trip in 1492
- 6. valued hard work and religious devotion, created schools so children could learn the gospel.
- 9. founded to force the Dutch from the English colonies and remove them as a commercial rival
- 10. one of the first tribes to encounter English settlers
- 14. outfitted with triangular-shaped lateen sales, rudder on the side that allowed for quicker meneuvering
- 16. belief that natural laws applied to social, political, and economic relationships
- 18. founded for religious freedom,.
- 20. restricted colonial trade to only importing/Exporting on English Ships.
- 22. the belief that people could figure out these natural laws if they employed reason
- 23. created empire by conquering neighboring cities and tribes
- 24. based on the idea that the colonies duty was to make money and send it back to the homeland
- 25. Led the first expedition to arrive in North America in 1497.
- 26. believed to be the first people to develop civilization in Mesoamerica
Down
- 1. a group of tribes that formed an alliance to stop the decline of the Iroquois population
- 2. known for developing accurate calanders that we still use today.
- 5. servants that could earn their freedom eventually
- 6. refuge for persecuted peoples
- 7. stresses an individual's piety (devoutness) and emotional relationship with God.
- 8. a Wampanoag man that assisted pilgrims in growing corn and catching fish.
- 11. Investors pool funds to raise large amounts of money for large projects
- 12. a place to start new lives
- 13. a land bridge exposed during the ice age
- 15. large public meetings for preaching and prayer
- 17. Invested in America to protect his fellow puritans from being persecuted in England
- 19. a device that used the position of the sun to determine direction.
- 21. founded in 1632 by George Calvert's son.