Colonial Regions: New England & Middle

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Across
  1. 1. founder of the colony of New Hampshire (religious tolerance practiced there!)
  2. 3. founded the colony of Rhode Island after being kicked out of Massachusetts for speaking out against taking land from natives
  3. 5. strict religious group who took over the land orignially settled by the Pilgrims
  4. 8. central colonial region made up of the NYPD (new york police department = NJ, NY, PN, DE)
  5. 10. This country created a settlement right in the middle of England's settlements, but gave it up without a fight when England tried to attack.
  6. 11. after being banned from Massachusetts, this colonial preacher found safety in Rhode Island
  7. 12. colony that was not tolerant of any religious beliefs other than Puritanism
  8. 13. "how-to" book of how a country's laws and government work
  9. 16. a colony under the control and ownership of one individual, instead of being controlled by the English government.
  10. 18. the original settlers in Massachusetts that were a part of the first Thanksgiving
  11. 19. a part of the coast that allowed ships to dock and be safe from storms; these helped cities have safe, easy access to the ocean
  12. 20. The Duke of York gave this colony to his friends, who then
Down
  1. 2. Founder of a colony for Quakers, named after himself
  2. 4. First colony to have a written Constitution; practiced religous tolerance
  3. 6. The New England economy (money making) was based on fishing, ship building, and this
  4. 7. Colonial region that is furthest North, made up of MNRC (my new red car = MA, NH, RI, CT)
  5. 9. founded the colony of Connecticut after leaving Massachusetts
  6. 14. A nickname for the Middle Colonies, because of their economy
  7. 15. William Penn gave permission for this colony to break away from Pennsylvania and be its own
  8. 17. Named after a Duke, this colony was a gift from the King to his brother after England took it