Beginnings of American Settlement
Nearly all who came to America were seeking _________.
freedom
New England made _________ a major industry.
fishing
Bonus: What three countries claimed New York?
Holland, France, England
_________ was started to train ministers to preach the Gospel.
Harvard
_________ was the first country to establish a permanent settlement in America.
Spain
_________ _________ was the first colony to offer complete religious freedom.
Rhode Island
_________ _________ was claimed by three countries
New York
The first settlement in Maryland was _________.
St. Mary's
A _________ _________ was held in the home of a colonial woman.
dame school
_________ was the first permanent English settlement in America.
Jamestown
The Pilgrims founded the _________ Colony
Plymouth
The Charter of Privileges was a plan created by _________ _________ for the colony of Pennsylvania to be governed fairly.
William Penn
Georgia was started to help those in _________ _________.
debtor's prison
Traveling preachers were called _________ _________.
circuit riders
A _________ is a group of people ruled by their own native country who settle in another land.
colony
The Plymouth Colony later became part of the _________ _________ Colony.
Massachusetts Bay
New Jersey offered _________ and _________ freedom for those who settled there.
religious, political
_________ was the first permanent settlement in Carolina.
Charlestown
The New England Primer was the main colonial _________.
textbook
A _________ is an official permit given by a ruler.
charter
The _________ _________ of Conneticut later became a pattern for the _________ of the United States
Fundamental Orders
Constitution
The group of representatives established in Virginia was the _________ of _________. It later became a pattern of _________ for the nation.
House of Burgesses
government
_________ was a major industry in America.
Farming