In what town did the witch trials happen?
Salem
John Smith was the governor of what colony?
Jamestown
What nickname was given to the middle colonies?
The breadbasket colonies
What was written on the tree in Roanoke?
Croatoan
What was the document that established Plymouth's Colony's government?
The Mayflower Compact
What was the name of the "Lost Colony"
Roanoke
Who founded the colony of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Whatwas the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed over on?
The Mayflower
What was the name of the Native American that helped the Pilgrims learn to grow and fish?
Squanto
Name 2 cash crops that were grown in the Southern Colonies.
tobacco, indigo, sugar, cane, cotton
What was the name of the religious group that opposed violence and believed everyone was created equal?
Quakers
What 3 things might Native Americans trade with English colonists for?
Kettles, beads, blankets, hats, boots, knives, guns, tools
What were the two religious groups that settled in the New England colonies?
Pilgrims and Puritans
According to the story, who did Pocahontas save from death?
John Smith
Which middle colony originally belonged to the Dutch
New York
Which Dutch explorer founded the area of New York?
Henry Hudson
What was the economy like in New England?
It was based mostly on fishing and lumber.
What are two reasons why crops grew well in the Southern colonies?
Name the 4 current day states that were apart of the Middle Colonies
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware
What are 2 theories historians say caused the witch trails in Massachusetts?
moldy bread, attention, or plan to get rid of outsiders.