The Jamestown Colony
The Pilgrims and Puritans
English Colonies Grow in Number
The Colonies Grow Larger
Grab Bag
100
John Smith ordered the colonists to build what for defense
What is a blockhouse
100
Religious group that formed a new colony in Boston
What are Puritans
100
A real or imaginary marker that shows what land a person owns
What is a boundry
100
The amount of years it took for the American colonies to be established
What is 126 years
100
The reason many settlers came to Jamestown
What is to search for gold and silver
200
John Rolfe planted this
What is tobacco
200
Religious group that formed a new colony in Plymouth
What are the Puritans
200
Person given power by the church to perform religious tasks
What is clergy
200
Three important events that helped Jamestown become a colony
What are, Lord Delaware became governor, John Rolfe started growing tobacco, and Rolfe married Pocahontas
300
Lord Delaware became this for Jamestown in 1610
What is the govenor
300
They wrote an agreement called the Mayflower Compact
Who are the Pilgrims
300
Having the same rights as others
What is equality
300
The types of crops grown in the South
What are rice, tobacco, and indigo
300
The reason the Pilgrims wanted to leave England
What is to break away from the Church of England in order to worship as they pleased
400
A group that makes laws for a larger group
What is a general assembly
400
John Winthrop became governor of their settlement
Who are the Puritans
400
One who owns a colony
What is proprietor
400
Plantation owners encouraged the use of this type of labor
What is slave labor
400
A document in which the Pilgrims set up their own rules for government
What is the Mayflower Compact
500
A general assembly whose representatives were selected by the settlers, this represented the beginning of representative government in America
What is the House of Burgesses
500
Elected John Carver as their leader
Who are the Pilgrims
500
Allowed religious groups in Maryland to worship as they wished
What is Maryland's Toleration Act
500
Because they produced large amounts of grain, the middle colonies were called this
What are the bread colonies
500
The three colonial regions
What are, New England Colonies, middle colonies, and southern colonies
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