Across
- 1. slave trade buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas
- 3. exchange global transfer of plants and animals and diseases
- 5. balance of trade an economic situation in which a country sells more goods abroad then buys from abroad
- 7. person of mixed Spanish and native American
- 8. Netherland Dutch holdings in north America
- 10. grant of land made by Spain to settler in the Americas
- 12. economic system based on private ownership and on the investment of money
- 15. stock company business in which investors pool their wealth for common purpose
- 16. economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of silver and gold
- 18. a land controlled by another nation
Down
- 2. trade transatlantic trading network along which slaves and other goods were carried between Africa and west indies
- 4. group of people who in 1620 found Plymouth
- 6. Spanish soldiers explorers and fortune hunters
- 9. France sailed up the St Lawrence River with about 32 colonists who found Quebec
- 11. group of people who sought freedom from religious persecution in England
- 13. and Indian war conflict between Britain and France for control of territory in north America
- 14. settlement found by colonists who named it honor of their king
- 17. passage voyage that brought captured Africans to the west indies to be sold as slaves
