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100

What was the most popular way to make money in the southern colonies?

What is farming?

100

This region included New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.

What are the Middle Colonies?
100

This week was the start of which month?

What is May?

100

This was the first English colony in Virginia.

What is Jamestown?

100

This Native American girl became famous for saving the life of John Smith

Who was Pocahontas?

200

Trading furs and selling lumber (wood) and seafood were the main ways of making money in this region.

What is New England?

200

This region included Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

What are the southern colonies?

200

What are the three phases of matter?

What are solids, liquids, and gases?

200

Which European group controlled New York state before the English?

What is the Dutch?
200

The colony of New York was named after this English leader who was the younger brother of King Charles I

Who was the Duke of York?

300

This worker was forced to work long, hard hours without any pay.

What is a slave?

300

This region included Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

What are the New England colonies?

300

What are the five senses?

What is sight, smell, taste, hearing, and touch?

300

The pilgrims first went to which colony?

What is Massachusetts?

300

This was the first governor of Massachusetts and is also one of Donata's ancestors.

Who was John Winthrop?

400

What were the English looking to find when they first came to Jamestown?

What is gold?

400

Slavery is most popular in this region.

What are the southern colonies?

400

What big event happened in football last weekend?

What is the NFL Draft?

400

Early English colonists often fought against which group of people?

Who are the Native Americans?

400

This peg-legged man was a Dutch leader in the city of New Amsterdam.

Who was Peter Stuyvesant (Peg Leg Pete)?

500

This region had the most job opportunities because of their large cities.

What are the Middle Colonies?

500

Cold weather and rocky soil made it nearly impossible to farm in this region.

What are the New England colonies?

500
What holiday is is it today?

What is Cinco de Mayo?

500

This country controlled land in modern day Pennsylvania and Delaware before being taken over by the Dutch.

What is Sweden?

500

This colonist brought tobacco to Jamestown which helped save the colony.

Who was John Rolfe?

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