US history unit 1

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Across
  1. 5. a Central American cereal plant that yields large grains set in rows on a cob
  2. 6. a formal system of forced labor in Spanish colonies in Latin America and the Philippines, intended to encourage conquest and colonization.
  3. 8. any type of early scientific instrument used for reckoning time and for observational purposes
  4. 9. the first permanent European settlement in Illinois and became a centre of French influence in the upper Mississippi River valley.
  5. 11. people of mixed ancestry with a white European and an indigenous background.
  6. 12. House of-
Down
  1. 1. a small 15th and 16th-century ship with a broad bow, a high stern, and usually three masts.
  2. 2. a form of economic nationalism that sought to increase the prosperity and power of a nation through restrictive trade practices.
  3. 3. the first permanent settlement by the English in America
  4. 4. large property or landholding dependent on the labor of enslaved people.
  5. 7. Cash crop that made a profit and saved Jamestown.
  6. 10. Barbados slave-