America and Europe Interact

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Across
  1. 3. This European country held Florida through the 1600's.
  2. 4. This crop saved the first permanent English colony.
  3. 5. This was the first permanent English settlement.
  4. 6. This French explorer named Louisiana (though it was much bigger back then).
  5. 7. The fabled waterway across North America, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, was the ___ Passage.
  6. 9. This European country initially claimed parts of Canada and lands along the Mississippi River.
  7. 10. This French explorer found New York Harbor.
Down
  1. 1. This French explorer began the city of Quebec.
  2. 2. This French explorer established the trading post of Motreal.
  3. 5. The French team that explored the upper Mississippi included this fur trader.
  4. 8. This European country claimed land along the Eastern Seaboard in the 1600's.