Colonial New York Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. Develop gradually.
  2. 8. The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievement of a particular nation, people, or group.
  3. 10. A man of very high rank in Europe.
  4. 13. A big change in how a country is ruled, often with fighting.
  5. 14. Different belief systems that people brought with them and practiced freely in New Amsterdam.
  6. 15. Being open and accepting of people from different religions and backgrounds.
  7. 17. The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
  8. 19. Being able to make your own choices.
Down
  1. 1. Having people from different countries, cultures, and backgrounds living in the same place.
  2. 2. A group of people living together and sharing ideas, like New Amsterdam or New York.
  3. 3. York: The name given to New Amsterdam by the English, in honor of the Duke of York.
  4. 5. Diversity: Having people from many different countries and backgrounds living together.
  5. 6. Amsterdam: The main city of the country Holland, in Europe.
  6. 7. Relating to a colony, which is a place ruled by another country.
  7. 9. Pot: A place where different peoples, styles, theories, etc. are all mixed together.
  8. 10. People from Holland, Europe who were among the first settlers of New Amsterdam.
  9. 11. People from England who took control of New Amsterdam and renamed it New York.
  10. 12. The state of being free from outside control; self-governance.
  11. 16. A disagreement or clash of ideas, like different beliefs about freedom.
  12. 18. the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation.