New England Colonies

5. Introduced by the German immigrants as a way to transport their produce for trade.
6. Producing just enough food for one's needs.
12. A complex system of transatlantic exchange of slaves, rum, sugar, and molasses.
13. The point at which waterfalls prevent large boats from moving farther upriver.
14. The far western edges of the other colonies.
18. The Native American uprising against the Puritan colonies in 1675- 1676.
19. The acceptance of different opinions.
21. The broad plateau that lies at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian Range.

1. The people who watch over and direct the work of slaves.
2. This is a plant that produces a deep blue dye.
3. The flat land along the coast
4. A group of mountains that stretch from eastern Canada south to Alabama.
7. The Import or export of goods illegally.
8. The highest ranking social group.
9. A group of people who belong to the same church.
10. Laws passed by the English government to ensure that England made money from its colonies' trade
11. The economic system or idea that colonies existed for the financial benefit of England.
15. Who introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop?
16. Crops that are produced in large quantities for money.
17. Are skilled craftspeople, such as cabinet makers and blacksmiths.
20. Shared land where public activities took place.