13 Colonies Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle has 13 clues. Answers range from 7 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
named for the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth
it's name was changed from New Netherland when England won it from the Dutch
Pilgrims, Mayflower, Plymouth
it's land dispute with New York led to the creation of Vermont
Named by Lord Baltimore to honor the Queen
Yale was established here in 1701 to educate clergy
originally named Rhoot Isle for it's Red Clay
named for Lord de la Warre, first governor of Virginia
State capitol is named for Sir Walter Raleigh
Named for King Charles II, as Carolus is Latin for Charles. Charleston is also named for the same king.
the New in this state is often dropped
land given to William Penn by King Charles II to repay a debt owed to Penn's father
established as a buffer between Britain and Spain's land claims
