Vocab
What is Jamestown?
The first permanent English settlement in North America
Who were Quakers?
The Society of Friends
Who was Pocahontas the daughter of?
The Powhatan leader
To reduce tensions, Lord Baltimore presented a bill to the colonial assembly that became known as what?
Toleration Act of 1649
Who established the colony of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Name the 4 New England colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
Name the 4 Middle Colonies
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Name the 5 Southern Colonies
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
What did Olaudah Equiano talk about in his experience being a slave?
"Tortures, murder, and every other imaginable barbarity . . . are practiced upon the poor slaves with impunity [no punishment]. I hope the slave-trade will be abolished.”