Across
- 4. Economic system where a country exports more goods than they import, in theory generating more wealth and money
- 6. Settled by Puritans, relied on small scale agriculture but mostly trade for their economy; Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, and New Hampshire
- 12. Exchange of goods, ideas, animals, plants, people, and diseases between Europe and the New World
- 14. Religions revival throughout all of colonies; greatly influenced by Johnathan Edwards
- 16. Settlement where the inhabitants disappeared without trace; called the "lost colony"
- 17. Armed rebellion led by Nathanial Beacon due to resentment of Indian-friendly policies
- 19. Spanish explorer that discovered America in 1492
- 20. Buildings of the Iroquois Indians; sometimes only 20 feet wide but up to 200 feet long
- 22. Event causing mass hysteria in the early 1690s, where women were randomly accused of witchcraft
- 23. Religiously tolerant protestant Christians; had a large settlement in Pennsylvania
- 24. First house of democratically elected representatives in America; located in Virginia
- 25. Established an economy based on cereal crops, more ethnically diverse; Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, and New Jersey
Down
- 1. Route that ships carrying enslaved Africans took from west Africa to Caribbean and American shores
- 2. Main form of labor on farms in early America; these people would work on a plantation for a number of years, then be given land in return
- 3. Law set by Britain forbidding American colonies to trade with anyone except Britain
- 5. Developed a plantation economy, dependent on enslaved labor; Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia
- 7. Trade of slaves to the Indies from Africa, sugar and molasses to the colonies, and goods like rum, cloth, and gunpowder to Africa
- 8. Rule set that slaves and their children would remain slaves to their masters for life, unless voluntarily freed
- 9. Situation where Britain let the colonies do what they wanted for the most part
- 10. Spanish forced labor system used on native Americans
- 11. Biggest cash crop in the middle/southern colonies
- 13. Hierarchy system used by the Spanish in America to organize African slaves, native Americans, and the Spanish colonizers into social classes
- 15. The process of altering words, phrases, names, and other forms of culture to be more English
- 18. Protestant Christians that wanted to reform or purity the Church of England
- 21. First permanent settlement in America; settled by English