Review of the 13 Colonies

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Across
  1. 5. labor system that Southern planters depended on to grow crops, in which people had to work for their entire life with no pay and poor treatment.
  2. 7. institution created in 1636 by the Puritans.
  3. 8. this colony group was known as "The Breadbasket" because of crops they grew.
  4. 10. important good in shipbuilding, made from the dense forests of New England
  5. 12. Large farms that made up the Southern economy
  6. 14. This religious group moved to New England to escape religious persecution.
  7. 15. Had rocky soil, harsh winters, dense forests
  8. 16. the population of the Middle Colonies is described as _________.
Down
  1. 1. book important to the Puritans and the reason that Puritans encouraged women, men, and children to learn how to read
  2. 2. colony settled by William Penn and the Quakers
  3. 3. colony that was made up of both present day Massachusetts and present day Maine.
  4. 4. This religious group was known for being peaceful, being against slavery, and religious freedom.
  5. 6. The Southern economy relied on these crops
  6. 9. someone who agreed to work for free in exchange for money to cover their journey to America
  7. 11. first permanent British settlement in the New World
  8. 13. New York and New Jersey were originally settled by people from the ______________.