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The year was 1585.
When was Roanoke, VA founded?
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She was the daughter of a Chief who was famous for her association with the colonists of Jamestown.
Who was Pocahontas?
100
She was a Puritan dissenter banished from Massachusetts.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
100
This document helped to establish the practice of self-government.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
100
The region where Quakers were the most predominant.
What is the Middle Colonies?
200
The year Jamestown was founded.
What is 1607?
200
Also known as Tisquantum, he was the Native American who assisted the Pilgrims after their first winter in the New World and was integral to their survival.
Who was Squanto?
200
Her execution helped end the Puritan persecution of Quakers.
Who was Mary Dyer?
200
This stipulates that in order to build economic strength, a nation must export more than it imports.
What is mercantilism?
200
The region with a nearly year-round growing season.
What is the Southern Colonies?
300
The year the Mayflower arrived in Plymouth.
What is 1620?
300
What cash crop did John Rolfe bring to Jamestown?
What is tobacco?
300
Probably the first agriculturist of the U.S., she cultivated and created improved strains of the indigo plant.
Who was Eliza Lucas Pickney?
300
They were a group of people who grew discontent in the Church of England and worked towards religious, moral and societal reforms.
What are Puritans?
300
The region in which the Puritans had the most predominant religion.
What is the New England Colonies?
400
It is the year 1614.
What is the year Virginia sends the first tobacco shipment to England?
400
What concept did William Bradford introduce to Plymouth Colony?
What is free enterprise?
400
He was responsible for the settlement and survival of first English colony in the New World
Who is John Smith?
400
This group who settled Plymouth colony belonged to the most extreme and uncompromising sect of Puritans. They were Separatists, who had broken all ties with the Church of England.
What are Pilgrims?
400
These two regions both had fertile soil.
What are the Middle and Southern Colonies?
500
In 1664, the English seize this Dutch colony and rename it New York.
What is New Amsterdam?
500
What concept did John Winthrop in his sermon, "A Model of Christian Charity" introduce?
What is Manifest Destiny?
500
He was the Quaker founder of Pennsylvannia.
Who was William Penn?
500
This was the most devastating war between the colonists and the Native Americans in New England during the years 1675-1676.
What is King Phillip's War?
500
Scots-Irish and Native Americans made up most of this region.
What is the Backcountry?
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