New England
This colony was founded by the Puritans seeking religious freedom.
Massachusetts Bay
This colony was founded by Quakers and William Penn
Pennsylvania
This colony was the first permanent English colony in North America.
Jamestown
He helped lead Jamestown and said, “He who does not work, shall not eat.”
John Smith
Roanoke Island attempted to be an...
Economic Venture
This town was the site of the first Thanksgiving between Pilgrims and Native Americans.
Plymouth
The Middle Colonies were known for growing this kind of crop.
Wheat or Grains "breadbasket"
Jamestown became successful due to...
Tobacco
He founded Pennsylvania and promoted religious freedom for Quakers.
William Penn
Plymouth was created to...
separate from the Church of England (Pilgrims)
The economy of New England was based on these 3 things: fishing, shipbuilding, and...
Trade
Middle Colonies were very accepting to people of...
different religions and cultures
This colony became known as the "Lost Colony"
Roanoke Island
This man was the leader of the Pilgrims and helped write the Mayflower Compact.
William Bradford
Jamestown became an...
Economic Venture
The New England colonies had this type of climate and geography, which limited farming.
Cold with rocky soil
This Middle Colony was originally controlled by the Dutch and called New Amsterdam.
New York
Georgia became a colony to...
solve the debtor issue and be a buffer from Spanish in Florida.
He founded Georgia as a place for debtors and to defend the colonies from Spain.
James Olgethorpe
Massachusetts Bay was created to...
Purify the Church of England (Puritans)
_____________ was important for self-government in New England towns.
Town meetings
Middle Colonies economy was based on... (name 2 things)
Farming, lumbering, trade, shipbuilding
Georgia's cash crops are...
Indigo, corn, and rice
This Englishmen found a way to harvest tobacco and married Pocahontas.
John Rolfe
Pennsylvania was created to...
escape religious persecution (Quakers)