New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Vocabulary
Misc.
100

The town the Pilgrims settled in.

What is Plymouth?

100

The place settlers in the Middle Colonies came from

What are Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden?

100

The first permanent English settlement.

What is Jamestown?

100

A crop that is grown to be sold.

What is cash crop?

100

A person who owes an employer a certain amount of work for a certain amount of time in exchange for some benefit

What is an Indentured Servant?

200

Cities like Boston and Portsmouth became major centers for these.

What are shipbuilding and trade?
200

This is the nickname given to the Middle Colonies.

What is the breadbasket colonies?

200

Maryland was founded for these reasons

What is religious and political freedom for Catholics?

200

A person appointed by the king to oversee and make decisions in a region or colony.

What is a governor?
200

Roger Williams believed this about religion.

What is that it should be separate from the government?

300

This group founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Who were the Puritans?

300

A Quaker who founded Pennsylvania

Who was William Penn?

300

James Oglethorpe tried to start a colony in Georgia for this group.

Who are poor people?

300

A speech on a religious topic given by a religious leader.

What is sermon?

300

This is what the Quakers believed.

What is that all people are equal?

400

The founder of the Puritans

Who was John Winthrop?

400

The old name for New York City.

What is New Amsterdam?

400

These are South Carolina's biggest cash crop.

What are rice and indigo?

400

A person who follows the teachings of a Christian church that separated from the Catholic Church.

Who are Protestants?

400

In this document, the signers agreed to make and obey fair laws.

What is the Mayflower Compact?

500

Name the New England Colonies

What are New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island?

500

Name the Middle Colonies

What are New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware?

500

Name the Southern Colonies

What are Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?

500

Freedom from the control of a person or group of people.

What is independence?

500

The name of the trip from Africa to America.

What is the Middle Passage?

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