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British Colonization

The 13 colonies

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2 Helped found and govern Jamestown, helped the Virginia colony get through the difficult first winter.
6 Colony settled by the Pilgrims.
10 A crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower. (tobacco, rice, indigo).
12 A Quaker that founded Pennsylvania.
13 A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people.
14 The first legislative body in colonial America.
17 Native American who helped the English colonists develop agricultural techniques.
18 Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
19 A plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed to unite the 13 colonies for trade, military, and other purposes.
20 English dissenters who broke from the Church of England, preach a doctrine of pacifism, inner divinity, and social equity.
21 Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years.
23 Chief of the Powhatan Confederacy and father to Pocahontas.
24 the first permanent English settlement, founded in 1607 by the Virginia Company for economic reasons.
25 A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
28 A person who makes a journey for religious reasons.
29 An agreement signed by Pilgrims to organize colony; the 1st step toward American self-government 1620.
1 Trade between America and other countries other than Britain and along the way they gave something and in return they got finished products of produce.
3 New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware.
4 A dissenter who clashed with the Massachusetts Puritans over separation of church and state and was banished in 1636.
5 He was the founder of Maryland, a colony which offered religious freedom, and a refuge for the persecuted Roman Catholics.
6 Large farms in the southern colonies that became the foundation of their economy on free slave work.
7 An economic theory in which a country is rich and powerful based on their supply of natural resources.
8 A Puritan woman who was well learned that disagreed with the Puritan Church in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
9 British law restricting colonizing beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
11 A series of battles in New Hampshire between the colonists and the Wompanowogs.
15 Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.
16 1754-1763 England V. France, and Indians sided w/ French.
22 Several accusations of witchcraft led to sensational trials in Salem, Massachusetts, 18 people were hanged as witches.
26 As governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, Winthrop (1588-1649) was instrumental in forming the colony's government and shaping its legislative policy.
27 He was one of the English settlers at Jamestown (and he married Pocahontas).
30 A native Indian of America, daughter of Chief Powhatan, who was one of the first to marry an Englishman, John Rolfe.
31 A Puritan minister who led about 100 settlers out of Massachusetts Bay to Connecticut because he believed that the governor and other officials had too much power.
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