People
Brought settlers to Jamestown in 1607
John Smith
What are the 3 Colonial Regions?
New England, Middle, Southern
Founded in 1607, the first permanent English settlement in North America.
Jamestown
The first form of self government in the colonies was this...
Mayflower Compact
Slaves were transported to the New World along this part of the Triangle Trade Route
Middle Passage
Founder of Pennsylvania
William Penn
This region produced an abundance of cash crops.
Southern
This colony was founded as a refuge for Catholics
Maryland
The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first of these in the colonies...
Legislative Assembly
What were the years of the Colonial Era?
1607-1776
This man saved the Jamestown colony
John Rolfe
This region was known for its fish, fur, and timber industries.
New England
This religious group was at the center of the New England colonies...
Puritans
First written Const. in North America
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
This economic theory was the driving force behind the colonies...
Mercantilism
James Oglethorpe founded this colony, the last of the 13 original.
Georgia
What prevented the New England colonies from large scale farming?
Rocky Soil, long winters
The Jamestown colony eventually became this...
Virginia
The two reasons colonies established rep. gov were...
to keep order and distance from England
Quakers practiced this because they did not believe in violence...
Pacifism
This man founded Rhode Island, seeking more religious freedom of worship
Roger Williams
This colonial region featured a mild temperate climate for much of the year.
Middle Colonies
What 3 colonies were formed from the Massachusetts Colony?
Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
Who was elected Gov. of the Plymouth Colony?
William Bradford
Georgia was primarily founded because England was concerned about this country...
Spain