The name of the ship that left Europe for Virginia but was blown off course.
The Mayflower
He founded Pennsylvania
William Penn
This was a cash crop in the southern colonies
tobacco
Whose rebellion showed that government could not ignore the demands of its people?
Nathaniel Bacon
Who is represented in light purple?
Patriots
The 4 colonies that were the New England Colonies
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
These were the Middle Colonies
New York, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
These people worked the fields and harvested crops
enslaved Africans
Who were the 2 Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter?
Squanto and Somerset
On whose side were those shown in red/dark pink
British (loyalists)
The document signed by those aboard the ship that was aiming for Virginia but landed in Plymouth
Mayflower Compact
New York was founded by these people
Dutch
These were the Southern Colonies
Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Indentured servants came to America for this reason
to work off their debts
Who controlled the area in green?
Spain (Spanish)
Religious freedom
William Penn was a
Quaker
Who left Europe to go to Georgia
debtors from Europe
Subsistence Farming is
when you grow only enough food to feed your family
What was the name of the river valley that the French and the British fought over
Ohio River Valley
Who was the founder of Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
They took control of New York away from the Dutch
English
Why was Georgia a strategic colony? What did it prevent from happening?
It kept Spain from invading from Florida
What happened to the colony of Roanoke
nobody knows; they disappeared
What position did the Iroquois Confederacy take in the 7 years war?
they stayed neutral