New England Colonies Names
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Middle Colonies Trivia
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Miscellaneous
100

How Rhode Island got its name.

What is red clay?

100

The group that established Massachusetts.

Who are the Puritans?

100

What New York was originally called.

What is New Netherland?

100

A safe haven for Catholics.

What is Maryland?

100

The last of the thirteen colonies that was established. 

What is Georgia?

200

What New Hampshire is named after.

What is Hampshire County, England?

200

The only Royal Colony in New England.

What is New Hampshire?

200

A safe haven for the Quakers. 

What is Pennsylvania?

200

Originally given to eight noblemen that were loyal to King Charles II during a Civil War in England.

What is North and South Carolina. 

200

Because the King of England owed his family money.

Why was William Penn given a colony?

300

What the word Massachusett means.. 

What is "near the great hill?"

300

The person that established Rhode Island.

Who was Roger Williams?

300

What Delaware was originally called. 

What is New Sweden?

300

The colony where the first type of government where elected representatives was established. 

What is Virginia?

300

Anyone could worship in Maryland as long as they believed in the Trinity. 

What is the Act of Toleration?

400

Who Massachusetts is named after.

Who is the Massachuset tribe?

400

The person that established Connecticut.

Who was Thomas Hooker?

400

A colony given to the brother of King Charles II.

What is New York?

400

A buffer zone between Spanish Florida and English South Carolina.

What is Georgia?

400

The first governor of Virginia and the person that Delaware is named after.

Who was Lord de la Warr?

500

What the word Connecticut means.

What is next to the long tidal river?

500

The two colonies that were created due to overcrowding in Massachusetts.

What are Connecticut and New Hampshire?

500

A colony given to two friends of King Charles II.

What is New Jersey?

500

The person that established Georgia. 

Who is James Oglethorpe?

500

 The colony known as the "holy experiment."

What is Pennsylvania?

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