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Europeans Settle Throughout North America
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buffer: An area of land that serves as a barrier.
borderlands: Areas of land on or near the borders of two adjoining countries, colonies, or regions.
presidio: A fort.
permanent: Long-lasting.
scarce: Not plentiful.
hacienda: A large estate.
self sufficient: Self-supporting.
mission: A small religious community
royal colony: A colony controlled by a king or queen.
portage: The carrying of canoes and supplies around waterfalls and rapids or overland between rivers.
tributary: A river or stream that feeds a larger river.
proprietary colony: A colony that was owned and ruled by one person who was chosen by a king or queen.
proprietor: An owner.
charter: A document giving a person or group official approval to take a certain action.
cash crop: A crop that people raise to sell rather than to use themselves.
refuge: A safe place.
Fundamental Orders: The first written system of government in North America. It was adopted in Connecticut.
Puritan: A member of the Church of England who settled in North America in order to follow Christian beliefs in a more "pure" way.
immigrant: A person who comes to live in a country from his or her home country.
indigo: A plant from which blue dye is made.
debtor: A person who had been in prison for owing money.
Europeans Settle Throughout North America
Across:| 3. | Self-supporting. | | 4. | A crop that people raise to sell rather than to use themselves. | | 8. | A person who had been in prison for owing money. | | 9. | A person who comes to live in a country from his or her home country. | | 10. | Not plentiful. | | 13. | A colony that was owned and ruled by one person who was chosen by a king or queen. | | 19. | An owner. | | 20. | A small religious community | | 21. | A river or stream that feeds a larger river. |
| | Down:| 1. | An area of land that serves as a barrier. | | 2. | The first written system of government in North America. It was adopted in Connecticut. | | 5. | A document giving a person or group official approval to take a certain action. | | 6. | A fort. | | 7. | Long-lasting. | | 11. | A large estate. | | 12. | Areas of land on or near the borders of two adjoining countries, colonies, or regions. | | 14. | A safe place. | | 15. | A member of the Church of England who settled in North America in order to follow Christian beliefs in a more "pure" way. | | 16. | A plant from which blue dye is made. | | 17. | A colony controlled by a king or queen. | | 18. | The carrying of canoes and supplies around waterfalls and rapids or overland between rivers. |
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Europeans Settle Throughout North America
Across:| 3. | Self-supporting. | | 4. | A crop that people raise to sell rather than to use themselves. | | 8. | A person who had been in prison for owing money. | | 9. | A person who comes to live in a country from his or her home country. | | 10. | Not plentiful. | | 13. | A colony that was owned and ruled by one person who was chosen by a king or queen. | | 19. | An owner. | | 20. | A small religious community | | 21. | A river or stream that feeds a larger river. |
| | Down:| 1. | An area of land that serves as a barrier. | | 2. | The first written system of government in North America. It was adopted in Connecticut. | | 5. | A document giving a person or group official approval to take a certain action. | | 6. | A fort. | | 7. | Long-lasting. | | 11. | A large estate. | | 12. | Areas of land on or near the borders of two adjoining countries, colonies, or regions. | | 14. | A safe place. | | 15. | A member of the Church of England who settled in North America in order to follow Christian beliefs in a more "pure" way. | | 16. | A plant from which blue dye is made. | | 17. | A colony controlled by a king or queen. | | 18. | The carrying of canoes and supplies around waterfalls and rapids or overland between rivers. |
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