Colonies
This was the first colony to allow religious freedom.
What was Rhode Island?
He was the first leader of the Jamestown Colony.
Who was John Smith?
This region (Southern Colonies, Middle Colonies, or Northern Colonies) was fertile ground for tobacco crops.
What is the Southern Colonies?
This group of people were totally against the teachings of the Church of England.
What are the Separatists?
This colony was founded as a refuge for debrtors and poor people.
What is Georgia?
This colony ws where the House of Burgesses was established
What is Virginia
He founded the Maryland Colony as a safe haven for Catholics in England.
Who was Lord Baltimore?
The Eastern coast of America had many ethnic groups, but this group had the most.
Who are the English?
Besides the English warrine against the Native Americans another main cause of Native Americans declining in population was this.
What is disease such as smallpox, measles, and diptheria?
True of false: The Puritans were tolerant of other religions in Massachusetts.
What is false?
This was the principle reason for the establishment of the Plymouth Bay Colony
What is "religious"?
He founded Pennsylvanie as a religious safe haven for Quakers.
Who was William Penn?
This Southern seaport was where large amounts of tobacco were shipped to Europe
What was Charleston?
Georgia was founded by this man.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
Between the Spanish, English, and French, this ethnic group did the most to convert Native Americans to Christianity
Who are the Spanish?
Who were the majority of people who arrived to the colony in Virginia between 1630 and 1700?
Who were British indentured servants?
She rejected the Puritan authorities and their teachings and was banished form the Massachusetts Colony.
Who was Anne Hutchinson?
The colonies were bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west, the biggest barrier to going west were these mountains.
What are th Appalachian Mts.?
This was the first elected democratic government in America.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This was the main goal of the English settlers in Jamestown.
What is find gold and riches?
This colony was estaablished as a buffer zone against the Spanish colonies and to give the poor and unfortunate a chance to start a new life
What is Georgia
He revolted against his own government because he believed they only represented the rich.
Who was Nathaniel Bacon?
The Pilgrims landed at this place.
What is Plymouth Rock?
This man experimented with tobacco and it became a cash crop also called "brown gold".
Who is John Rolphe?
This city was originally named New Amsterdam.
What is New York City?