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This was the first successful English colony in North America.
What is Jamestown?
The Pilgrims traveled to America aboard this ship.
What is the Mayflower?
New Amsterdam became this colony after the English took control.
What is New York?
I forced the settlers at Jamestown to work and helped the struggling colony survive. Who am I?
Who is Captain John Smith?
Because of New England's rocky soil, many farmers practiced this type of farming, producing only enough to feed their families.
What is subsistence farming?
This was the first legislature in North America elected by colonists.
What is the House of Burgesses?
Jamestown was founded in this year.
What is 1607?
The Pilgrims established their settlement here.
What is Plymouth?
This colony was founded for the Quakers.
What is Pennsylvania?
I married John Rolfe. Who am I?
Who is Pocahontas?
The fertile soil and good climate of the Middle Colonies made them especially good for growing this crop.
What is wheat?
This type of worker agreed to work for a set amount of time in exchange for passage to America.
What is an indentured servant?
This crop made Jamestown financially successful.
What is tobacco?
This document established a government for the Pilgrims before they settled at Plymouth.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This Southern colony was created as a place where Catholics could practice their religion freely.
What is Maryland?
I founded Pennsylvania and wanted to put Quaker ideals into practice. Who am I?
Who is William Penn?
This was the main economic activity in the Southern Colonies.
What is farming?
This surveyed boundary separated Pennsylvania and Maryland.
What is the Mason-Dixon Line?
The terrible winter of 1609–1610 at Jamestown became known by this name.
What is the Starving Time?
These two Native Americans helped the Pilgrims learn to grow crops, hunt, and fish.
Who are Squanto and Samoset?
This was the last British colony founded in America and was originally intended partly for people who could not repay their debts.
What is Georgia?
I founded Providence after leaving Massachusetts and supported religious toleration. Who am I?
Who is Roger Williams?
This was the name of the ocean journey that brought enslaved Africans to America.
What is the Middle Passage?
This plan of government was adopted by colonists in the Connecticut River Valley.
What are the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
The colonists at this settlement mysteriously disappeared and were never seen again.
What is Roanoke?
This group wanted to leave the Anglican Church and establish its own churches rather than reform it.
Who were the Separatists?
This colony became known as a safe place for dissenters because of its policy of religious toleration.
What is Rhode Island?
I received the charter for Georgia. Who am I?
Who is James Oglethorpe?
These were rules governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved Africans.
What were slave codes?
This religious revival, led by preachers such as Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield, emphasized personal faith.
What is the Great Awakening?