People
Colonies
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100
The explorer who claimed the eastern coast of North America for England.

John Cabot

100

This colony is also known as the Lost Colony.

Roanoke

100

Where was the first permanent European settlement in America?

St. Augustine

100

_______ is the written record of what man has done with the time God has given him.

History

100
The year Christopher Columbus discovered the New World

1492

200

Who conquered Mexico for Spain?

Hernando Cortes

200

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut belong to the ____________ colonies.

New England

200

The first permanent English settlement in America.

Jamestown

200

A _____ ______ is what most likely made it possible for the first people to reach the Western Hemisphere.

land bridge

200

The three countries that established settlements in North America.

England, France, Spain

300

Who was North and South America was named after?

Amerigo Vespucci

300

The first colony to offer complete religious freedom. It was founded by Roger Williams.

Rhode Island

300

The first permanent settlement in Carolina.

Charleston

300

The Puritan work ethic is the belief that we can ________ ________ in our work.

honor God

300

The number of original English colonies.

13

400

The first European to find land in the Western Hemisphere?

Leif Ericson

400

A _______ is a group of people ruled by their own native country who settle in another land.

colony

400

Harvard College was started to train what profession?

ministers

400

Nearly all people that come to the New World were seeking ______.

freedom
400

The year Plymouth Colony was founded

1620

500

Who was a Catholic that sought to establish Maryland for religious freedom?

George Calvert

500

Pennsylvania is known as _________.

Penn's Woods.

500

What is a dame school?

A school that was held in the home of colonial women

500
A ______ is a permit given by a ruler.

charter

500

This colony was claimed by three countries at one time.

New York

600

A group of representatives from the Virginia colony.

The House of Burgesses

600

This colony was originally established to help people in debtor's prison.

Georgia

600

A plan for preserving the colony of Pennsylvania is the _____________.

The Charter of Privileges.

600

The ________ colony became part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Plymouth

700

The major industry in New England is _______. 

fishing

700

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut became a pattern for the ____________.

constitution

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