Virginia
This was the first permanent settlement in the New World
Jamestown
Place that the Pilgrims first sought refuge when they left England
Netherlands
The Massachusetts Bay Colony was filled with these people, who openly disagreed with official political and religious opinions
dissenters
This was the colony that the Dutch founded as a trading post with Native Americans that was seized by the Duke of York without firing a shot
New Netherlands
This man founded Maryland for persecuted Catholics--though he never set foot in the New World--and he created this law which made it a crime to persecute Christians (2 answers)
Lord Baltimore/ Toleration Act of 1649
Man who forced settlers to plant crops and create solid housing
John Smith
This was the first attempt at self-government in Plymouth
Mayflower Compact
This was the name of the time of depressed economy and low jobs in England between 1620-1640 when about 80,000 people left the country (40,000 of which moved to the American and Caribbean British colonies
The Great Migration
The Duke of York made Sir George Carteret and Lord Berkeley proprietors of this colony
New Jersey
Many farmers from Virginia migrated to this colony as small farmers despite the fact that there were few churches and towns established
Carolina (North Carolina)
Married John Rolfe in the hopes of bringing about peace between tribe and settlers
Pocahontas
Parents wanted their children to learn to read so they could read this
the Bible
This woman was driven from Massachusetts due to her radical religious beliefs, so she created Portsmouth on Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island with like-minded people
Anne Hutchinson
This was the nickname for the Middle Colonies because they grew these crops (2 answers--with 2 crops)
The Bread Colonies/ wheat, rye, oats
This became the primary cash crop grown in South Carolina by enslaved people who were brought there by these people (2 answers)
rice/ colonists from British West Indies
Native American tribe that helped the settlers survive by sharing food and teaching skills
Powhatan
Chief Massasoit and about 90 members of this Native American tribe joined the settlers of Plymouth at the first Thanksgiving
Wampanoag
This man was expelled from Massachusetts for pubically disagreeing with the courts for taking Native American lands without compensation, so he founded this colony (2 answers
Roger Williams/ Providence (Rhode Island)
Quakers
Georgia was established as a base to these people AND to act as a buffer between this area and South Carolina (two answers)
debtors/ Spanish Florida
Led group of indentured servants to attack Native Americans and set Jamestown on fire
Nathaniel Bacon
These two Indigenous men helped the Pilgrims survive after the first disasterous winter.
Samoset and Squanto
This man founded Connecticut and is called The Father of American Democracy because he created this document (2 answers)
Thomas Hooker/ Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
This colony separated from Pennsylvania in 1776
Delaware
This man settled Georgia with dreams of small farms and no slavery
James Oglethorpe