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100
This land was purchased from the Lenni Lenape tribe.
What is Pennslyvania?
100
Originally founded in 1638, William Penn bought the land from its European holders in 1704.
What is Delaware?
100
He sought religious and political freedom.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
100
King Charles II sent him to take New Amsterdam (New York) from the Dutch.
Who was James, Duke of York?
100
The capital of this state is Boston
What is Massachusettes?
200
New York was once known as this.
What is New Amsterdam?
200
In 1620, Pilgrims settled here.
Where is Plymouth?
200
He established a place for all religious beliefs to settle.
Who is William Penn?
200
He couldn't settle disputes within the Carolinas, causing the colony to split.
Who was William Berkeley?
200
The capital of Idaho
What is Orofino?
300
This Puritan minister established Connecticut.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
300
This colony was established in 1679.
What is New Hampshire?
300
Political disputes over this colony caused it to separate from its sister colony.
What is South Carolina?
300
King Charles II kicked these people out of England and into Georgia.
Who were debtors (people who owed money)?
300
In the fictional television show family guy, the Griffins live in this state
What is Rhode Island?
400
This colony is dubbed the first religiously free colony.
What is Rhode Island?
400
Originally captured by the Dutch, this colony became an English colony in 1664.
What is New Jersey?
400
This group of English settlers desired a "pure" religion.
Who are the Puritans?
400
Up to his dirty tricks again, King Charles II repaid this English settler in land for a debt owed to the settler's father.
Who is William Penn?
400
The state above Oregon is
What is Washington?
500
This colony was established as a penal colony.
What is Georgia?
500
Maryland was established this year.
What is 1634?
500
He was known as a religious dissenter.
Who was Roger Williams?
500
This religious group of people found refuge in Maryland after war forced them from their homeland.
Who are Catholics?
500
Where do we live?
What is Oregon.
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