13 Colonies Crossword Puzzle

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Georgia: Founded by James Oglethorpe and was set aside strictly for military use
Maryland: This colony was founded in 1634 by Lord Baltimore
Pennsylvania: founded in 1681 by William Penn
Delaware: Founded in 1631 by the Dutch. William Penn was granted the Western shore of this colony
Pilgrims: People who were a form of puritans who wanted to completely break away from the Anglican church of England
Plymouth: First colony founded in 1620 for religious freedom of the separatists by William Bradford
Mercantilism: The idea that a colony exists for it's mother nation
Jamestown: This colony was settled by John Smith on a marsh which brought disease and famine later on
Puritans: The Protestant sect in England hoping to "purify" the Anglican church
Calvinists: Preached values of simple worship, strict morals, predestination, and hard work
Connecticut: Founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker in order to escape the overcrowding of Massachusetts
Pocahontas: The Indian woman who helped Jamestown become successful by teaching the colonists how to grow tobacco
Quakers: These people tipped their hat to no man, were immune from military involvement, and were very egalitarian
Enlightenment: A time where reason, education, and tolerance were encouraged
Tobacco: This crop became known as the crop that saved Jamestown and allowed it to be the wealthiest colony to exist

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georgia: founded by james oglethorpe and was set aside strictly for military use
maryland: this colony was founded in 1634 by lord baltimore
pennsylvania: founded in 1681 by william penn
delaware: founded in 1631 by the dutch. william penn was granted the western shore of this colony
pilgrims: people who were a form of puritans who wanted to completely break away from the anglican church of england
plymouth: first colony founded in 1620 for religious freedom of the separatists by william bradford
mercantilism: the idea that a colony exists for it's mother nation
jamestown: this colony was settled by john smith on a marsh which brought disease and famine later on
puritans: the protestant sect in england hoping to "purify" the anglican church
calvinists: preached values of simple worship, strict morals, predestination, and hard work
connecticut: founded in 1636 by thomas hooker in order to escape the overcrowding of massachusetts
pocahontas: the indian woman who helped jamestown become successful by teaching the colonists how to grow tobacco
quakers: these people tipped their hat to no man, were immune from military involvement, and were very egalitarian
enlightenment: a time where reason, education, and tolerance were encouraged
tobacco: this crop became known as the crop that saved jamestown and allowed it to be the wealthiest colony to exist