Growth of American Colonies Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• salem witch trials : the prosecution and execution of twenty women and men in massachusetts.
• mayflower compact : agreement made by the pilgrims in which they agreed to obey all of the government's laws.
• mercantilism : economic theory in which a "mother country" believed it should have colonies where it could buy raw materials and sell products.
• indentured servants : agreed to work for a master for a set amount of time, up to seven years.
• puritan : a person who favored the purification of england's anglican church.
• triangular trade : trade between the americas, europe, and africa.
• duty : another word for tax.
• house of burgesses : the lawmaking assembly of virginia.
• self sufficient : having the necessary resources to be able to make everything needed to maintain oneself.
• salutary neglect : the term used for britain rarely enforcing the navigation act.
• fundamental orders : written by representatives of connecticut towns to create a new plan of government for their colony.
• middle passage : the forced transport of slaves from africa to the americas across the atlantic ocean.
• balance of trade : the difference in value between exports and imports.