Unit 1 Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. group of families with a common ancestor
  2. 3. An American Indian people forming part of the Six Nations, originally inhabiting the Carolinas and later New York
  3. 5. A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation
  4. 7. "River people" who lived in the Piedmont region of South Carolina
  5. 9. A journey made for a special purpose
  6. 10. Royal document granting a specified group the right to form a colony and guaranteeing settlers their rights as English citizens
  7. 12. The colony of Walter Raleigh, as well as the first venture to North America by the British on the Carolina Coast
  8. 13. The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia
Down
  1. 1. A document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in an area
  2. 2. An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
  3. 4. a business owned and run by just one person
  4. 6. resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation
  5. 7. In response to the rapid expansion by the United States, this native tribal group formed a national government, sought to modernize their society, but were forcibly relocated in the 1830s
  6. 8. only clue left behind as to what happened to the Roanoke colony; carved in a tree
  7. 11. A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere
  8. 13. English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia