This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 12 clues. Answers range from 9 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The act of acquiring or gaining possession.
The act of setting up a colony away from one's place of origin.
Economic system aimed at self-reliance and strengthening the national economy by accumulating bullion, gaining colonies, and establishing a favorable balance of trade.
As governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, Winthrop (1588-1649) was instrumental in forming the colony's government and shaping its legislative policy.
Rejected the Church of England in order to have pure Christianity; worked for religious tolerance.
The settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
The colony established by the Pilgrims.
Band of laws that restricted the use of foreign shipping for trade only between England and its colonies.
The first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.
A triangle shaped series of Atlantic trade routes linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
A religious movement that swept through the colonies and Europe during mid 1700s. Rapid growth of evangelical religions such as Methodist and Baptist. First real common colonial experience
Christian preacher and theologian considered to be one of early America's most powerful religious voices.