The Chesapeake Colonies
The major export crop of the Chesapeake colonies.
What is tobacco?
The year the first slaves were brought to the American colonies.
What is 1607?
This colony was founded as a have for persecuted Quakers?
What is Pennsylvania?
The heretic who was forced to leave Massachusetts for advocating that people could receive direct revelations from God.
Who is Ann Hutchinson?
The colony that was founded by religious Separatists.
What is Plymouth colony?
The 50 acre land grant given to settlers who came to the Chesapeake colonies.
What is a headright?
it was the largest slave rebellion in colonial America.
What is the Stono Rebellion?
The founder of the colony of Georgia.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
The Wampanoag leader who hoped to drive out white settlers through warfare
Who was King Phillip (Metacom)?
A colony that was founded by Thomas Hooker who believed that suffrage should not be restricted only to church members.
What is Connecticut?
The person who organized the Jamestown colony and in doing so kept it alive.
Who is John Smith?
The type of labor in which workers labored side by side with slaves.
What is indentured servitude?
The original founders of this colony were Dutch.
What is New York?
led a rebellion against against the colonial governor of Virginia because he would not take action against Native American tribes.
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
He envisioned a shining city on a hill.
Who is John Winthrop?
This colony was founded as a haven for persecuted Catholics.
What is Maryland?
The four biggest cash crops in America that slaves harvested in the South.
What are tobacco, rice, indigo, and sugar.
Many sugar planters migrated to this colony from Barbados bringing their slaves with them.
What is South Carolina?
Colonists rebelled again this attempt to reorganize the New England colonies, New York, and New Jersey into one one colony.
What was the Dominion of New England?
The name of the Indian who assisted the first New England settlers.
Who was Squanto?
The year that the Jamestown colony was settled.
What is 1607?
The first Africans in the British American colonies were sold here.
What is Jamestown
He established the colony of Rhode Island after being forced to leave Massachusetts over this belief.
What is the separation of church and state?
The Algonquin leader whose forces were defeated in warfare with Virginians in the 1640's.
Who was Opechancanough?
The religion practiced by New Englanders?
What is the Congregational religion?