New England Colonies

4. by the mid 1700s, there were this many English colonies in America
6. this colony is home to Providence, which was started by Roger Williams
8. this woman was banished from her original colony and went to Providence to join Roger Williams
9. the Pilgrims came to Massachusetts aboard this ship in 1620
11. along with 11 down, most colonists in Rhode Island were this profession
13. this colony clashed with New York over what is now Vermont
15. this man believed that government and religion should be kept separate, was banished, and started the town of Providence, in Rhode Island

1. Massachusetts and Rhode Island were both very __________________ when it came to government. The people of the colony were allowed to vote for leaders.
2. this type of worker used whale fat to make oil and candles
3. Massachusetts was created based on these
4. along with 13 down, most colonists in Rhode Island were this profession
5. most New England colonists were this. (they wanted to make church simpler)
7. the soil in the New England region could be described as this
10. this was one of the original 13 colonies, and one of the 4 New England colonies
12. this was one of many jobs that the New England economy was based on
14. what is now Maine, used to be a part of this colony