Unit 1 Vocab- US History

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Across
  1. 6. crop, crop that is needed for a population (ex. corn, wheat, rice, cotton)
  2. 7. neglect, Great Britain policy to not interfere with American policies and economy as long as they are benefited
  3. 8. history, traditions passed down through spoken word
  4. 10. Exchange, transfer of items (plants, animals, diseases) between Europe Africa and the Americas
  5. 14. ancestral decent traced through maternal line instead of paternal
  6. 15. a conquerer
  7. 16. colony, colony granted to individual(s) with fullest prerogatives of government
  8. 17. Awakening, religious revival that impacted colonies in America during 1730s-40s
  9. 18. trade, trade of goods between Europe Africa and the Americas (Transatlantic Slave Trade)
  10. 19. Passage, stage of Transatlantic Slave Trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were transported to Americas
  11. 20. Compact, a set of rules for self-governance established by the English settlers who travelled to New World on the Mayflower
  12. 21. of Burgesses, first form of local government and elected officials in Virginia
  13. 22. member of the group of English Protestants who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate
  14. 24. religious movement to reform Catholic Churches resulting in the creation of Protestant Churches
  15. 25. large farms in colonies that used slaves to produce cash crops
Down
  1. 1. company, company whose stock is jointly owned by share-holders therefore they split the profits and share the losses.
  2. 2. a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons
  3. 3. crops, crops produced for commercial value and not for individual use
  4. 4. social system existing in Medieval Europe where people worked and fought for nobles who would provide protection
  5. 5. practice of trading good/services for other goods/services
  6. 9. colony, colony directly governed by the crown
  7. 11. servants, a person who is voluntarily bound to work for another for a specified time in return for payment in land
  8. 12. without fixed habitation and regularly moving/wandering
  9. 13. transitional period in Europe from Middle Ages to modernity
  10. 20. the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances
  11. 23. of Tordesillas, Line of Demarcation gives East to Portugal and West to Spain