Across
- 2. new england colonies were not able to farm due to cold temperatures and _____ soil
- 3. section of the colonies that would base their economies on dairy farming and growing wheat
- 4. the first great _____ was a spiritual movement that led many away from strict religious values
- 7. colony in virginia that was formed for economic purposes in 1607
- 13. port cities such as boston and new york were successful due to being near bodies of water, also known as natural _____
- 15. the virginia house of burgesses was a _____, or law making body, where elected representatives would vote on issues on behalf of their colony
- 16. the mid-atlantic colonies often had _____ temperatures which were great for dairy farming
- 17. new england colonies would base their economies on fishing and _____
Down
- 1. the _____ compact was a social contract signed in 1620 and was a form of self-government
- 2. because of their long distance from england, colonists formed their own _____ governments to make decisions.
- 5. a strict religious group forming their own communities in the new england colonies
- 6. thomas hooker led several towns to sign the fundamental orders of _____ and form our first constitution
- 8. colony founded as a safe haven for catholics
- 9. section of the colonies that would base their economies on slave plantations and cash crops
- 10. the king of england allowing colonists to make some of their own decisions is also known as salutary _____
- 11. triangular trade, or transatlantic trade, led to african _____ being shipped to southern colonies to harvest cash crops
- 12. religious group led by william penn that could be found in the middle colonies
- 14. roger williams, anne hutchinson, and thomas hooker all wanted to form colonies based on _____ freedom
- 18. colony in massachusetts that was formed for religious freedom
