1st English Settlements
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Developments and Processes
Events
People
100

This lost colony was established by Sir Walter Raleigh and James White

Roanoke

100

The religious group that came to America from England seeking religious freedom and settled in the New England colonies (2 possible answers)

Puritans

Separatists

100

The founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn, created a colony to protect what religious group?

Quakers

100

What is the type of worker is like a slave but did have limited right as well as the opportunity to eventually be considered free?

Indentured servant

100

The Great Awakening occurred in response to this European movement which emphasized secular logic and science over religion and faith.

The Enlightenment

100

This event in 1692 was caused by a challenge to Puritan New Englands Traditions and norms and emphasized paranoia between religious denominations and often targeted marginalized individuals

Salem Witch Trials

100

This was a uprising led by small farmers and white settlers in Virginia's western frontier.  They were responding to attacks from Native Americans and political favoritism toward plantation owners.

Bacon's Rebellion

200

This colony was originally establish by Quakers, and included large groups of people from Western and Central Europe, the colony's original proprietor traded with the Native Americans for the colony's land

Pennsylvania

200

What were the political structures of the New England settlements and colonies based on?

Congregations and Churches

200

Name of the settlement originally settled by the Dutch

New Amsterdam

200
Give an example of a cash crop created in the colonies and exported back to England or other European countries

Cash crop; i.e. tobacco, rice, cotton, sugar, indigo

200

These slaves codes came from the carribean in 1661 and became the basis for slaves codes in the British North American Colonies

Barbados Slave Codes

200

1680 revolt against the Spanish, in the Southwestern part of the Now United States, that arose over the Spanish limiting Native religious practices

Pope's Revolt

200

This person was the Author of Poor Richard's Almanac

Benjamin Franklin

300

King James IV gave the Virginia Company to establish this colony in 1607.

Jamestown

300

This person was a puritan and helped establish the city of Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630

John Winthrop

300

The Dutch originally settled in New York to trade what with the American Indians?

Furs

300

this system encouraged indentured servants to come to North America in exchange for 3-7 years of service

headright system

300

This movement focused on Emphasis of  Individualism, it was different that European traditions, it also included arguments over ways to obtain salvation led to splits in some denominations


The First Great Awakening

300

Freedom of the Press was expanded in the English colonies under this Trial

Zenger Trial

300

This itinerant preacher upset local clergymen, but his outdoor sermons were so moving that he even captivated the attentions of slaves, Native Americans, & religious skeptic Ben Franklin he came over to the colonies from England

George Whitefield

400

What religious group initially settled in Maryland?

Roman Catholics or Catholics

400

Who could vote in the Massachusetts colony?

Male, church members

400

Where did this migrant group come from which had that settled in the Middle colonies and had a greater cultural, ethnic, tolerance, and religious diversity

Central and Western Europe

400

these acts were passed in the Maryland colonial assembly in 1649, it was the first law in the British North American colonies to protect religious freedom

Acts of Toleration 

Act Concerning Religion

Maryland Toleration Act

400

The process that involed exporting raw materials from the Americas to Europe, Europe is then exporting manufactured goods and delivering them to the Americas and Africa, Africa is also exporting slaves to the Americas

Triangular Trade

400

This violent conflict was in response to encroachments made by European settlers on Native American lands.  Ironically, one of the tribes fighting the Europeans was the once friendly Wampanoag tribe.

King Philip's War or Metacom's War

400

Chief of the Wampanoag who created a coalition of native tribes with his own tribe to fight against the British Colonists

Metacom or King Philip

500

What was the name of the document that would govern the Pilgrims at Plymouth?

Mayflower Compact

500

Includes what four colonies?

MA, RI, CT, NH

500

Which 4 colonies are in this region?

NY, NJ, DE, PA

500

What 5 colonies are in this region?

VA, MD, NC, SC, GA

500

The group of British North American colonies allied themselves together in response to Native Americans, runaway servants, and boundary disputes from 1643-1684 until it was disbanded with the Dominion of New England

New England Confederation

500

This tribe had mixed relations with the Jamestown settlers which eventually led to two short wars, one in 1609-1614 and the other in 1622-1626.

Powhatans

500

This person was granted the charter for the Maryland colony by King Charles I in 1632

Lord Baltimore

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