Blood on the River

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Across
  1. 4. Samuel’s status in London before he is sent to the New World.
  2. 7. The English people sent to start the new settlement.
  3. 11. The crop that later helps the colony become successful.
  4. 12. The Jamestown settlement is built beside the James.
  5. 14. The region in North America where the Jamestown colony is founded.
  6. 16. The ship Samuel travels on to reach the New World.
  7. 17. What the settlers struggle to do in the harsh new land.
  8. 18. What John Smith forces everyone in the colony to do.
  9. 20. The terrible winter when many Jamestown colonists died from hunger.
Down
  1. 1. The city in England where Samuel lived before the voyage.
  2. 2. The strict leader who tells the settlers that they must work to eat.
  3. 3. Something many settlers hoped to find in the New World.
  4. 5. The Powhatan girl who sometimes brings food and helps the settlers.
  5. 6. The long and difficult journey across the ocean to America.
  6. 8. The main character and narrator of the story.
  7. 9. The leader in charge of running the colony.
  8. 10. The powerful Native American leader who rules many tribes in the area.
  9. 13. A major problem the colonists face because they do not have enough food.
  10. 15. The first permanent English settlement in America where the story takes place.
  11. 19. People who move to a new land to build homes and communities.