13 Colonies
Which region's colonist were searching for religious freedom?
What are the New England colonies?
Founder of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn
Last colony to be settled
What is Georgia?
religious freedom
New Netherland (New York) was founded as what?
A Commercial trading post
Who was the leader of the Puritans?
John Winthrop
William Penn and the Quakers settled this state.
Pennsylvania
What year was the Massachusetts colony founded?
1620
The first permanent English colony in the Americas
What is Jamestown?
What was the main profession of Portsmouth New Hampshire?
Fisherman
Name the person and the colony that is known for religious freedom. The Quakers were against war, women could be preachers, and people could pray in their own way.
William Penn and Pennsylvania
First English colony in America that mysteriously vanished
What is Roanoke?
Settlers in New England who were known for their devout faith and strict religious laws
Puritans
This means to send goods out of a country
What is export?
This crop helped save Jamestown.
tobacco
What state was originally settled by Dutch fur traders?
Connecticut
A celebrated holiday that was not as friendly as it is promoted to be. It was more about surviving the harsh conditions in the New Land.
What is Thanksgiving?
Name the New England colonies
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania was mainly settled by what religious group?
Who are the Quakers?
King Charles II issued a royal charter to settle this state as a reward for helping him regain his power in England.
North Carolina
Delaware was founded by the Dutch in what year?
1631
Founder of Georgia.
Who is James Oglethrope?
What state was founded in 1664?
New Jersey
Name the Middle colonies
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
An Indian who had once been captured by an English sea captain, learned English, and he helped the Pilgrims and served as interpreter.
Who was Squanto?
Who was the founder of Rhode Island and argued against Puritan laws?
Roger Williams
Lord Baltimore created a haven for Catholics in this state.
Maryland
Name the Southern Colonies
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
Which business invited investors to give money to get them to the New Land?
Bonus: Name the two colonial areas that the people went to.
The Virginia Company
Settled by James Oglethorpe in 1732.
Georgia