Across
- 1. a large estate and farm where crops are grown for the purpose of sale
- 3. a swift-moving body of water
- 4. a wetland that does not have trees or woody plants
- 5. when a military force has taken over an area or town
- 9. mounds of sand along the shoreline formed by wind
- 10. a colonist who stayed loyal to King George III and Britain
- 12. a colonist who wanted independence from Britain
- 14. the part that someone plays, or actions they take
- 17. when a product is controlled by only one company
- 24. to say that land belongs to you or your country
- 26. a small community started in a new land
- 27. a large flat piece of land, usually treeless (without trees)
- 29. a disagreement between at least two people or groups of people
- 31. money paid by citizens in support of the government
- 33. to buy, sell, or exchange goods
- 34. to take away or cancel
- 35. someone who is thought to be "uncivilized"
- 36. a refusal to buy goods
- 38. and daub: a method or material used in building that consists of a frame of woven sticks or twigs covered in mud
- 40. a sandy shore along the ocean
- 42. the way of life of a group of people or part of the world, including the arts
- 43. money that is owed
- 45. a strong building used for protection
- 47. the right to govern one's own colony or group
- 49. Bay: an elliptical-shaped depression with rich soil
- 50. one that colonizes, or settles, a new country
Down
- 1. to be punished for your beliefs
- 2. an area that is claimed or under the rule of a government or tribe
- 6. Army: the army started by the Continental Congress to fight the British
- 7. an agreement between enemies to stop fighting for a period of time
- 8. line: the line across the state where the elevation drops
- 11. many lands ruled by one leader or country
- 13. an act of blocking trade or transportation by land or sea
- 15. Proprietors: the 8 men given land in the Carolina Colony by King Charles II
- 16. rolling hills that begin at the base of the mountains
- 18. a very tall rocky formation
- 19. an attack where the military forces surround a town, they try to force to surrender
- 20. a path or way to travel
- 21. a group of representatives in England that make laws
- 22. groups of citizens that form a military-like group
- 23. a wetland area that has many trees and woody plants and is sometimes flooded
- 25. a small group of civilian fighters, not in a regular army
- 27. someone's point of view about a topic
- 28. Island: an island near the coastline that protects the coast from erosion
- 30. a person who travels to new places to learn or discover
- 32. warfare: called "Guerilla Warfare" today, this was a sneakier way of fighting and involved surprise attacks
- 37. a territory under political control from another country
- 39. to house or to give room
- 41. an organized opposition to authority (king/government)
- 42. assemblies: groups of colonists that governed their colonies
- 44. a king or queen who rules a country
- 46. freedom: the freedom to practice the religion of your choice
- 48. a valuable metal explorers searched for