Chapter 5: The Thirteen English Colonies

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Across
  1. 5. company formed in 1629 by Puritans to start a colony in America.
  2. 6. colony- a colony given to an individual by the King of England
  3. 11. a self-governing political unit
  4. 12. member of the Anglican Church who wanted to “purify” the church
  5. 18. individual who received legal and exclusive right to a colony
  6. 19. a guarantee that all Christians had the right to worship as they please
  7. 20. form of business organization; pooled funds of many investigations or stockholders who can independently sell their shares of the company
  8. 21. Protestant reformer who believed in religious tolerance; also known as the Society of
  9. 22. person who agreed to work for a colonial employer for a specified time in exchange for passage to America
  10. 24. products of pine forests used in wooden shipbuilding and maintenance
Down
  1. 1. a document presenting a plan of government
  2. 2. a celebration of a bountiful harvest shared by the Pilgrims and Native Americans.
  3. 3. those who left the Anglican Church
  4. 4. an agreement made by Pilgrim leaders that ensured self-government
  5. 7. the first American constitution or plan of government
  6. 8. English settlers seeking religious freedom in the Americas
  7. 9. the acceptance of different beliefs
  8. 10. large farm worked by many laborers
  9. 13. a colony under the control of the English King
  10. 14. land owner in the Dutch colonies who received rent, taxes and labor from tenant
  11. 15. official document granting the right to settle and trade
  12. 16. Migration the movement of English settlers to the American colonies from 1630- 1640
  13. 17. elected representatives to a law making body in the English colonies
  14. 23. plant that produces blue dye