Middle Colonies

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Across
  1. 3. William Penn was a member of what religion
  2. 5. The Dutch West ____ Company is a merchant company
  3. 7. What did the settlers have to pay if they lived in New York and New Jersey
  4. 8. Plain people who immigrated from Germany to escape wars
  5. 10. The lower three counties of Pennsylvania are known as what today
  6. 11. Where did King Charles II give land to William Penn
  7. 14. New _______ is the land that is known today as New York
  8. 15. Flat _______ helped the economies of New York and New Jersey
  9. 16. ______ freedom was offered to new settlers in New York and New Jersey
Down
  1. 1. Henry Hudson claimed the land that is now New York for who
  2. 2. The nickname of the middle colonies
  3. 4. A natural resource that brought sailors and traders to New Netherland
  4. 6. Who owned New York and New Jersey
  5. 9. What people were brought from Africa and sold to work in the colonies
  6. 12. William _____ set up a colony to be a safe place for religious freedom
  7. 13. How did the Duke of York enter the harbor