Religion
Puritans wanted to purify what ?
The Church of England
True or False: New York is to the left of Pennsylvania
False - it is above Pennsylvania
Who founded the colony of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
The Pilgrims signed the ________________, one of the first documents that promoted self-governance in North America
Mayflower Compact
Name the missing colony -
Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Georgia, Virginia
New York
The Pilgrims wanted to ___________ from the Church of England
Separate (Think 'Separatists')
Where did the Puritans settle when they came to North America for religious freedom?
Massachusetts Bay
The Connecticut colony was founded by who?
Thomas Hooker
Describe a colony for "debtors"... what does this mean?
People went there to work off their debts
Why was King Philip's War fought?
What colony was a safe haven for Catholics?
Maryland
New Jersey is considered part of the ____________ colonies
Middle Colonies
Roger Williams founded the colony of ____________
Rhode Island
The reasons many of the colonies were founded was due to:
-Religious freedom
-Expansion of trade
-Political freedom
- ______________
Would accept:
-Farming, trade, profit
How did religious beliefs influence the New England colonies?
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The Quakers
Georgia is located ________ the Carolinas (above or below)
Below
John Oglethorpe was the founder of what colony?
Georgia
What's a proprietary colony?
Land given to an individual to govern
How did the diverse Middle Colonies develop and thrive?
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True or False: Middle colonies thrived because they had less religious freedom; this created a strict environment for the colony to grow and be successful
False - the middle colonies grew because more people went to religiously tolerant colonies
The Pilgrims landed in what part of Massachusetts in 1620?
Plymouth
New York was originally a ____________ colony called New Netherlands
Dutch
The Virginia colony primarily exported ___________
Tobacco
What factors influenced the development of the Southern colonies?
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