VOCABUARY
___________ were a group of people that wanted to purify the Church of England.
Puritans
What are the New England Colonies?
Massachusetts, Connecticut , New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
What were the Middle Colonies?
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
What were the Southern Colonies?
Virginia, Maryland, The Carolinas, and Georgia
Lord Baltimore founded what colony?
Maryland
____________________ is a piece of paper that gives you permission to establish a new colony, city, or institution.
Charter
Why were most New England Colonies founded?
Religious Freedom
New York and New Jersey were once by what country?
Holland, Netherlands, or The Dutch
What colony was founded as a haven for Catholics?
Maryland
James Oglethorpe founded what colony?
Georgia
The Pilgrims were ________________. They wanted to separate themselves from the Anglican Church.
Separatists
What was the only New England Colony founded for making money?
New Hampshire
______________ religious group that believed that all men are created equal and they were pacifists.
Quakers
Which colony was founded as a debtors state and a buffer between Spanish Florida and the Carolinas?
Georgia
____________ fled Massachusetts because of his dangerous opinions and founded the colony of Rhode Island.
Roger Williams
_________________ was the first permanent English settlement.
Jamestown
Which colonies was founded on religious freedom and respect for all man?
Rhode Island
What was the food based nickname given to these colonies?
The Breadbasket Colonies
Farmers wanting protection in Virginia eventually led to ______________'s Rebellion.
Bacon('s)
Who founded Pennsylvania and Delaware?
William Penn
_______________ was the first written form of government in the New World.
Mayflower Compact
The Massachusetts colony was broken into two colonies. What were they?
Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay
Which colonies was considered a "religious experiment?"
Pennsylvania
What were the two big crops grown in the South?
Tobacco and Cotton
The _______________ were the 8 men who founded the Carolinas?
Lord of Proprietors