Topic 2: European Colonization of North America

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Across
  1. 3. a Spanish explorer who claimed lands in America for Spain
  2. 5. to take something away
  3. 6. a person born in Spain's American colonies to Spanish parents
  4. 10. a belief held without proof
  5. 15. the willingness to let others practice their own beliefs
  6. 18. the highest social class in the English colonies
  7. 19. something valuable that is given in order to get someone to do something
  8. 20. willing to accept beliefs that are different from your own
  9. 21. a representative to the colonial Virginia government
  10. 22. living accommodations
  11. 23. a trade product sent to markets outside a country
  12. 25. trade products brought into a country
  13. 26. clever
  14. 29. a town in the Spanish colonies
  15. 30. a place where people are protected from danger and trouble
  16. 31. a crop sold for money at market
  17. 33. to find an answer or a solution to something
  18. 34. a colony under direct control of the English crown
  19. 36. in Spain's American colonies, a person of mixed Spanish and Indian background
  20. 37. a person from Spain who held a position of power in a Spanish colony
Down
  1. 1. the mistreatment or punishment of a group of people because of their beliefs
  2. 2. the act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation
  3. 4. a waterway through or around North America
  4. 7. a legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
  5. 8. having success, usually by making a lot of money
  6. 9. a group of English Protestants who settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony
  7. 11. to indicate or be a sign of
  8. 12. a regular or average person
  9. 13. a fort where soldiers lived int he Spanish colonies
  10. 14. someone who is one of the first people to move to and live in a new area
  11. 16. a French colonist who lived in the lands beyond French settlements as a fur trapper
  12. 17. morally good behavior or character
  13. 24. the colonial trade route between New England, Africa, and the West Indies
  14. 25. a plant used to make valuable blue dye
  15. 27. to stop briefly because of nervousness
  16. 28. a person who cannot pay money he or she owes
  17. 32. an English settler who sought religious freedom in the Americas in the 1600s
  18. 35. a religious settlement run by Catholic priests and friars
  19. 38. an agreement between nations to aid and protect one another