New England
Which British colony was settled by John Winthrop who wrote that the colony should be like a “city upon a hill”?
Massachusetts
Which religious group settled in colonial Pennsylvania, was opposed to violence, and was famous for their “plain dress”?
Quakers
Which British colony was founded as a haven for Catholics under the leadership of Cecilius Calvert, also known as Lord Baltimore?
Maryland
He was the leader of the Pilgrims who landed on Plymouth Rock
William Bradford
Which region’s economy relied on growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton?
The Southern Colonies
What colony were the Pilgrims originally trying to reach before sailing off course and landing in New England
Virgina
Which British colony was originally a Dutch colony?
New York
What was the name of the group of private Nobles who paid for the voyage to settle Jamestown
The Virginia Company
He led the Quakers in Pennsylvania
William Penn
Which group held the most power in Colonial America?
White male landowners
What country did the Pilgrims stay in before sailing to the New World
The Netherlands
The middle colonies were known as what for their surplus of grains like wheat, barley, and rye
The Breadbasket Colonies
What was the name of the man who brought back tobacco seeds that saved Jamestown
John Rolfe
He is credited with leading the Jamestown colony
John Smith
Where were the Salem Witch Trials held?
New England Colonies
What was the name of the colony that the Pilgrims built
Plymouth
This major port city in Pennsylvania had a name that meant "city of brotherly love.
What is Philadelphia
In what year did the Carolina's officially split
1729
He was the leader of the Puritans
Roger Williams
What was the name of the first unsuccessful colony in the New World
Roanoke Colony
The name of the document written by the Pilgrims before landing
The Mayflower Compact
How many colonies made up the Middle Colonies
Four: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
What was the name of the time period during which the Jamestown colony suffered the most
The Starving Time
The name of the men who colonized the Carolinas
The eight Lord Prepritors
The first representative assembly in the American colonies was established in the colony of Virginia.
What was the House of Burgesses