Across
- 1. sailing ship capable of long-distance exploration
- 2. a three-way trade route for exchanging goods and people between the Americas, Europe, and Africa
- 5. An agreement signed by Pilgrims in 1620 to establish a self-governing colony
- 9. the theory that a state's power depends on its wealth
- 12. A colony directly controlled by the English king or queen
- 16. A 1676 uprising in Virginia led by Nathaniel Bacon against the colonial government
- 17. a colony owned by an individual
- 20. English settlers who left England seeking religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony
- 21. The first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in Virginia in 1607
- 22. A conflict (1675 to 1678) between Native American tribes led by Metacom (King Philip) and English colonists in New England
- 23. the exchange and interaction of crops, animals, plants, culture, populations, and diseases between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres following Columbus's voyage in 1492
- 25. a device used to determine direction, latitude, and local time
- 26. The colonies of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, known for plantation agriculture
- 27. the Trans-Atlantic route over which ships carried enslaved Africans to the Americas
Down
- 1. a form of enslavement in which enslaved people are legally treated as the personal property of the enslaver
- 3. form of business organization in which many investors pool funds to raise large amounts of money for large projects
- 4. The colonies of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, known for farming, trade, and cultural diversity
- 6. English Protestants who wanted to reform and purify the Church of England
- 7. The first elected legislative assembly in the English colonies, established in Virginia in 1619
- 8. A major slave revolt in South Carolina in 1739 led by enslaved Africans seeking freedom
- 10. A crop grown mainly to be sold for profit
- 11. a person who agrees to work for a colonist for a set number of years in exchange for passage to the colonies and basic necessities
- 13. A colony founded by the Pilgrims in present-day Massachusetts in 1620
- 14. Members of a Christian religious group who believed in equality, tolerance, and nonviolence
- 15. The colonies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire, known for fishing, shipbuilding, and trade
- 18. a gathering of free men in a New England town to elect leaders, which developed into the local town government
- 19. An alliance of Native American tribes in Virginia led by Chief Powhatan
- 24. settlers were granted land in exchange for settling in Virginia