en CR Colonial America (1492-1793) 22 Puritans : those who believed the reforms of the Church of England was not enough Religious Tolerance : allowing others to practice their own beliefs without interference Town meetings : where colonists discuss and vote on various subjects Royal Colony : colony under the direct control of the English crown Proprietary colony : colony in which an individual is granted a land tract and became the owner of that land Quakers : Society of Friends Cash Crops : crops grown for sale to gain a profit Bacons Rebellion : violent rebellion in Virginia against Virginia’s government in 1675-1676 Slave Codes : codes passed to defend the status of slaves and establish the denial of basic rights to slaves Mercantilism : economic system in which the government intervenes in the economy to increase the national wealth Navigation Acts : acts passed by Parliament restricting trade to benefit England Indentured Servants : individuals who serve a master for 4-7 years in return for free passage to America Enlightenment : European intellectual movement which emphasized reason and individualism rather than tradition late 17th and 18th centuries Pilgrims : settlers of Plymouth Colony who founded the first English colony in New England Separatists : those who believed the Church of England was too corrupt to be reformed Mayflower Compact : first document of self-government in North America Great Migration : Puritan emigration to North America from 1629-1643 French and Indian War : war fought from 1754-63 pitting Great Britain against France and Spain Middle Passage : voyage between West Africa and the New World slave colonies Great Awakening : North American religious revival in colonial America starting in the 1740s New Lights : those who wanted a revival of Calvinism during the Great Awakening Old Lights : those who supported the new idea developing of Arminianism during the Great Awakening Halfway Covenant : plan that allowed children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents were converted Treaty of Paris 1763 : formal end to British hostilities against France and Spain after the French and Indian War Proclamation of 1763 : announcement that said colonists could not move further west Massachusetts Bay Company : Puritans granted a royal charter to settle in Massachusetts Bay Covenant Chain : alliance between the Iroquois Confederacy and the colony of New York Arminianism : belief that God have people the freedom to choose salvation by developing their faith and doing good deeds Calvinism : belief that God has predestined certain individuals to be saved and others to be damned Jonathan Edwards : Massachusetts preacher who essentially sparked the beginning of the Great Awakening George Whitefield : Great Awakening English preacher who was known as “the first American celebrity” Protestants : people who separated from the Roman Catholic Church and follow the principles of the Reformation House of Burgesses : first institution of representative government in English colonies William Penn : leader of the Quakers, founded Pennsylvania Anne Hutchinson : woman who was banished because she challenged the Puritan Church authority Roger Williams : separatist who wanted separation from the church and state who was eventually banished Parliament : a legislative assembly in certain countries, such as England Theocracy : form of government in which officials are regarded as divinely guided Slave Trade : African Americans transported to America in the 16th-19th centuries Virginia Company : joint-stock company created to establish settlements in the New World; specifically Chesapeake Bay Acculturation : process in which members of one cultural group adopt the beliefs and behaviors of another group Congregationalists : members of the Puritan churches governed by congregations Toleration Act : act passed in 1661 by King Charles II to stop religious persecution in Massachusetts Redemptioner : European immigrants in the 18th-19th century who gained passage to America by selling themselves into servitude New World : the hemisphere that includes both North America and South America Christopher Columbus : Italian navigator who sailed the ocean blue in 1492 and "discovered" the New World Joint Stock Company : company in which numerous people invest money for trading expeditions Pueblo Revolt : revolt led by the Pope that drove the Spanish out of New Mexico Jamestown : site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607 John Smith : English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia

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Across:

1.	African Americans transported to America in the 16th-19th centuries
6.	North American religious revival in colonial America starting in the 1740s
12.	act passed in 1661 by King Charles II to stop religious persecution in Massachusetts
14.	voyage between West Africa and the New World slave colonies
15.	Society of Friends
17.	site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607
18.	leader of the Quakers, founded Pennsylvania
19.	people who separated from the Roman Catholic Church and follow the principles of the Reformation
20.	process in which members of one cultural group adopt the beliefs and behaviors of another group
21.	form of government in which officials are regarded as divinely guided
22.	formal end to British hostilities against France and Spain after the French and Indian War

Down:

2.	colony under the direct control of the English crown
3.	Massachusetts preacher who essentially sparked the beginning of the Great Awakening
4.	crops grown for sale to gain a profit
5.	individuals who serve a master for 4-7 years in return for free passage to America
7.	woman who was banished because she challenged the Puritan Church authority
8.	company in which numerous people invest money for trading expeditions
9.	first institution of representative government in English colonies
10.	members of the Puritan churches governed by congregations
11.	plan that allowed children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents were converted
13.	joint-stock company created to establish settlements in the New World; specifically Chesapeake Bay
16.	revolt led by the Pope that drove the Spanish out of New Mexico

Colonial America (1492-1793)

Across:

1.	African Americans transported to America in the 16th-19th centuries
6.	North American religious revival in colonial America starting in the 1740s
12.	act passed in 1661 by King Charles II to stop religious persecution in Massachusetts
14.	voyage between West Africa and the New World slave colonies
15.	Society of Friends
17.	site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607
18.	leader of the Quakers, founded Pennsylvania
19.	people who separated from the Roman Catholic Church and follow the principles of the Reformation
20.	process in which members of one cultural group adopt the beliefs and behaviors of another group
21.	form of government in which officials are regarded as divinely guided
22.	formal end to British hostilities against France and Spain after the French and Indian War

Down:

2.	colony under the direct control of the English crown
3.	Massachusetts preacher who essentially sparked the beginning of the Great Awakening
4.	crops grown for sale to gain a profit
5.	individuals who serve a master for 4-7 years in return for free passage to America
7.	woman who was banished because she challenged the Puritan Church authority
8.	company in which numerous people invest money for trading expeditions
9.	first institution of representative government in English colonies
10.	members of the Puritan churches governed by congregations
11.	plan that allowed children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents were converted
13.	joint-stock company created to establish settlements in the New World; specifically Chesapeake Bay
16.	revolt led by the Pope that drove the Spanish out of New Mexico

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