The 13 colonies
Colonial Identity
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Geography
100
Puritans moved to this colony to practice their "pure" religion without persecution.
What is Massachusetts?
100
These colonies were sugar and rice heaven.
What are the Southern Colonies?
100
In sailing this direction Christopher Columbus was trying to reach Asia.
What is west?
100
Royal colony
What is a colony controlled by the British King?
100
Rocky Soil and short growing seasons.
What are the New England Colonies?
200
This was the colony's first representative body?
What is the House of Burgesses? For an extra two hundred/ What colony was this located in?
200
The king gave William Penn this to start his colony.
What is a charter?
200
People migrated over this because glaciers lowered the world's ocean levels.
What is The Bering Land Bridge?
200
Representative Government
What is a government that is elected to represent it's people?
200
Long Hot and Humid growing seasons.
What are the Southern Colonies?
300
This colony was known as the "breadbasket".
What is Pennsylvania?
300
This colony had the distinction of hanging its witches.
What is Massachusetts?
300
Most exchanges benefit both parties, not so in this case.
What is the Colombian Exchange?
300
Colombian Exchange
What was an exchange of goods between the Americas and the rest of the world.
300
This cash crop of the southern colonies will leave you addicted.
What is tobacco?
400
These four colonies make up the region known as the New England Colonies.
What are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island?
400
This colony was the site of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement.
What is Virginia?
400
These two settlements didn't last long off the coast of present day North Carolina.
What are the Roanoke settlements?
400
William Penn
Who is a wealthy Quaker leader who founded Pennsylvania?
400
Slaves were brought over to help this region
What are the Southern Colonies?
500
New Jersey was first a ____________ colony then a _____________ and was founded by __________.
What is a proprietary colony a royal colony, John Berkeley and George Carteret?
500
This city and colony had a "love of brothers".
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
500
This breakfast superhero fought for his people's right to take land from Native Americans.
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
500
This Native American knew more than squat.
Who is Squanto? For an extra 500/ What did she know and who did she tell.
500
Wheat became the "bread" for this region
What are the middle colonies?
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