Across
- 3. The first successful English colony in America, founded in Virginia in 1607
- 5. War fought between the French and native Americans and the British and won by the British
- 7. Treaty signed at the end of the French and Indian War that made France give up most of its American colonies
- 10. Enlightenment thinker who wanted the church and the state to be separate
- 11. Enlightenment thinker who wrote about and enabled many people to read about enlightenment ideas
- 12. The writing of history
- 14. An account of an event created after it happened by someone who did not witness it
- 16. A period during which religion became more important as a reaction to the enlightenment
- 17. Prejudice in information caused by personal opinions
- 18. Period when people began to doubt religious and governmental authority and develop new ideas about morals and rights
- 19. Enlightenment thinker who said that the people should control their government
Down
- 1. A first-hand account of an event told by a witness
- 2. Newspaper publisher who printed anonymous articles criticizing the government
- 4. Contract signed on the Mayflower by 41 people agreeing to follow certain laws
- 6. Enlightenment thinker who said that no one person should have too much power and proposed three branches of government
- 8. Writer who defined natural rights as life, liberty and property and stated that people could overthrow a government that did not respect these rights
- 9. Rebellion in Virginia protesting against a lack of protection by the governor
- 13. First elected legislature in the colonies, established in Virginia in 1619
- 15. System in which the wealth of a country is increased controlling colonies economies and importing less than it exports