Colonization of English Colonies

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Across
  1. 6. Religious group from England that settled in Plymouth and Massachusetts.
  2. 8. English settlement founded Puritians for their own religious freedom.
  3. 9. Grants of land in the form of a charter, or a license to rule, for individuals or groups.
  4. 10. First cash crop of the English colonies.
  5. 11. In exchange for paid passage to the colonies, a person agreed to work for four to seven years.
  6. 12. Created an army to fight Native Americans but turned on the Jamestown leaders, he exposed the poor leadership of Jamestown.
  7. 14. First English settlement that disappeared.
  8. 15. Anyone who paid for their own or another's passage to Virginia received 50 acres of land.
Down
  1. 1. Investors pool their money to fund the settlement of colonies, helped make colonies successful.
  2. 2. Introduced tobacco as a cash crop, made the colony of Virginia profitable.
  3. 3. Second English colony and the first permanent settlement set up to find gold.
  4. 4. Colony set up under direct control of the King.
  5. 5. a bloody conflict between Native Americans and English settlers over control of land. Settle defeated the Native Americans took the land.
  6. 7. Compact First written agreement between settlers to form their own government.
  7. 13. The act of taking control of an area or a country that is not your own, especially using force, and sending people from your own country to live there.