Ch. 4 Crossword
Life in the Colonies
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Use your notes Ch. 4 and Colonial Life Booklet to fill in the following puzzle.
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4. The Puritans passed ____________laws to govern behavior on Sunday.
5. One reason population grew in the colonies was because they had large _______________
10. Slave or Black _______________ were rules for controlling slaves.
11. Economic theory that countries gain wealth by exporting more goods than they import.
12. The ________________ Revolution was a peaceful exchange of power when William and Mary took
the throne.
14. A colony in which an individual or group of people owned the colony.
15. (1215) Document signed by King John in which it was declared the king must follow the law.
17. Type of farming in which only enough is produced to feed family.
22. One of the most important grains the colonists used to cook.
24. Philadelphia and __________________ were the 2 main cities in the Middle Colonies.
25. 3 Way trading is called _________________ Trade.
26. To bring into a country
27. Increased interest in science, literature and classics.
28. The Great ________________, or religious revival.
31. In New England, colonists used water to power __________ to grind grain and saw wood.
32. The acts restricted the colonist’s trade.
33. Wrote narrative about life as a slave.
34. Public _______________ was most important in the New England Colonies because the Puritans
believed in the importance of reading the Bible.
35. The colonists resisted the Navigation Acts by _________________.
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1. The area of the south where most plantations were located.
2. In many colonies, local government decisions were made in ____________ meetings.
3. The English _________ of Rights said king could not tax or raise army without consent of Parliament.
4. Colonists held "_______" & "Frolics" as a way to work together and have fun.
6. To ship out of a country
7. A person's position in society.
8. _______________ Government is when the people elect delegates to make decisions regarding
government.
9. The colonists were forced to transport good on English ____________.
12. The idea of representative _________________ was brought to America from England.
13. The geographic area between the Tidewater region and the Appalachian Mtns.
16. Colonists hang these by their door and use them to fight fires.
18. Make laws for Great Britain.
19. The owners of large _______________ controlled the South.
20. Only white men who owned property could __________.
21. The source of heat and cooking in a colonial home.
23. Main crop in S. Carolina and Georgia.
29. Location of most famous witch trials in American History.
30. The worst part of the slave trade may have been the ____________ Passage.