New England Colonies
King Charles I granted a charter to establish this New England colony.
What is Massachusetts Bay?
This colony began as the Dutch colony of New Netherland.
What is New York?
Colonists made soap from this material left after a fire.
What are ashes from a hearth or another fire?
Some people moved to America for these two broad reasons.
What are religious and financial reasons?
This school was founded to train preachers after the Great Awakening.
What is Princeton?
Roger Williams founded Providence, which grew to become this colony.
What is Rhode Island?
William Penn founded this colony for persecuted Quakers.
What is Pennsylvania?
When colonists could not afford things they needed, they often made these themselves.
What are crafts?
Many people moved to America to escape persecution and worship more freely, or to do this and own land.
What is work?
This school was founded to give Native Americans a Christian education.
What is Dartmouth?
Thomas Hooker founded Hartford, which joined with two other towns to form this colony.
What is Connecticut?
This colony was founded for persecuted Roman Catholics.
What is Maryland?
After the 1709 tax law forbade candle making, colonists made these two kinds of lights.
What are rush lights and grease lights?
This colonial assembly is an example of local government.
What is the House of Burgesses?
The triangular trade connected the colonies, England, and this region of Africa.
What is West Africa?
Puritans attended church in these buildings.
What are meetinghouses?
James Oglethorpe established this colony for English debtors.
What is Georgia?
Children in New England first learned to read from these.
What are hornbooks?
Colonies under the direct control of the king of England were called these.
What are royal colonies?
The Great Awakening led more people to do this.
What is follow Christ?
John Eliot translated the Bible into this language.
What is Algonquian?
These three crops were grown on farms in the Southern colonies.
What are indigo, tobacco, and rice?
Enslaved people brought to America were often separated from these loved ones.
What are family members?
Colonies whose owners could choose their own government were called these.
What are proprietary colonies?
Africans were tragically part of the triangular trade because they were kidnapped and sold in this condition.
What is enslaved?