New England
Middle
Southern
Leaders
Economic or Religious
100

This colony was founded by the Puritans seeking religious freedom.

Massachusetts Bay

100

This colony was founded by Quakers and William Penn

Pennsylvania

100

This colony was the first permanent English colony in North America.

Jamestown

100

He helped lead Jamestown and said, “He who does not work, shall not eat.”

John Smith

100

Roanoke Island attempted to be an...

Economic Venture

200

This town was the site of the first Thanksgiving between Pilgrims and Native Americans.

Plymouth

200

The Middle Colonies were known for growing this kind of crop.

Wheat or Grains "breadbasket"

200

Jamestown became successful due to...

Tobacco

200

He founded Pennsylvania and promoted religious freedom for Quakers.

William Penn

200

Plymouth was created to...

escape persecution, and separate from the Church of England (Pilgrims)

300

The economy of New England was based on these things...

Fishing and Shipbuilding

300

Middle Colonies were very accepting to people of...

different religions and cultures

300

This colony became known as the "Lost Colony"

Roanoke Island

300

This man was the leader of the Pilgrims and helped write the Mayflower Compact.

William Bradford

300

Jamestown became an...

Economic Venture with tobacco

400

The New England colonies had this type of climate and geography, which limited farming.

Cold with rocky soil

400

Name at least 2 states from the Middle Colony

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware

400

Georgia became a colony to...

solve the debtor issue and be a buffer from Spanish in Florida.

400

He founded Georgia as a place for debtors and to defend the colonies from Spain.

James Olgethorpe

400

Massachusetts Bay was created to...

Escape persecution. Purify the Church of England (Puritans)

500

_____________ was important for self-government in New England towns.

Town meetings

500

Middle Colonies economy was based on... 

Farming wheat, lumbering, trade, shipbuilding

500

Georgia's cash crops are...

Indigo, corn, and rice

500

This Englishmen found a way to harvest tobacco and married Pocahontas. 

John Rolfe

500

Pennsylvania was created to... 

escape religious persecution (Quakers)

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