Religion
Government/Misc
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
New England Colony
100
Upheavals in England motivated the English to colonize America in search of what?
What is economic, social, religious, and political freedom?
100
America's first written constitution
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
100
The reason the Middle Colonies were marked by ethnic diversity and religious tolerance.
What is the Dutch Indies Company encouraging settlers of many nationalities and faiths?
100
In 1607, the name of the first English permanent settlement in America.
What is Jamestown?
100
Purpose of the Mayflower Compact.
What is to obey laws established for the general good of all?
200
Europeans who protested certain Catholic beliefs and practices.
What are Protestants?
200
This became a model in 1790 for the U.S. House of Representatives.
What is the House of Burgesses?
200
The Status of seventy-five percent of the settlers when they first arrived in Virginia.
What is indentured servants.
200
Reason the South's economy is based on agriculture.
What is rich, deep soil.
200
Wrote the Mayflower Compact.
Who were the Plymouth colonists?
300
Person who led the first protesters of Catholicism and the pope's authority.
Who is Martin Luther?
300
The Swedes of Delaware introduced to the colonies the Lutheran Church and the design and construction of something still used today.
What is the log cabin?
300
Reason frontier settlers rebelled against Governor Berkely.
What is he denied them a voice in government and protection against invading Indians?
300
Reason some of the Plymouth colonists survived the harsh winter of 1620.
What is using survival skills learned from Squanto?
400
Roger Williams made Rhode Island a democracy with freedom of religion and something else very important.
What is the separation of church and state?
400
Grantaed freedom of worship to all Christians.
What is The Toleration Act of 1649?
400
The reason William Penn founded Pennsylvania.
What is as a haven for persecuted Quakers?
400
The Middle Colonies had this name because grain was their chief crop.
What is the "Bread Colonies"?
400
In the 1640s, the Massachusetts Puritans pioneered for the establishment of this very important concept.
What is tax-supported public education?
500
Components of the Protestant Work Ethic.
What are industry, virtue, and frugality?
500
James Oglethorpe acquired land from King James II to settle Georgia for a particular reason.
What is a haven for imprisoned debtors?
500
Settled a boundary dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania.
What is the Mason-Dixon Line?
500
The reason the Southern Colonies were prosperous.
What are African slaves?
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