Firsts
First Permanent European Settlement in the New World
St. Augustine
The colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh and remembered as the Lost Colony
Roanoke
Jamestown was founded
1607
Georgia’s first permanent settlement
Savannah
The name of the colony that is now New York
New Netherlands
The first place Separatists moved for religious freedom
Holland
The Ole Deluder Satan Act was passed in Massachusetts establishing what?
Public Schooks
Pilgrims established their colony
1620
The first colony owned by the King of England
Virginia
Dutch governor of New Netherlands
Peter Stuyvesant
The first written agreement of self-government in America
Mayflower Compact
The first written constitution in America
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
England defeated the Spanish Armada
1588
South Carolina’s first permanent settlement
Charleston
The Swedes who settled in Delaware were the first to build this type of home
Log cabins
The first written constitution in America
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Colonial Virginia’s elected body of Representatives was called
House of Burgesses
Count Zinzendorf was the leader of the
Moravians
Lord Baltimore requested American land to begin this colony for English Catholics
Maryland
Another name for the Society of Friends
Quakers
The first Indian to welcome the Pilgrims
Samoset
What 3 boats brought the settlers to Jamestown
Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery
The Indian who lived with the Pilgrims and helped them to survive
Squanto
The Ark and the Dove brought settlers here for religious freedom
Maryland
The man responsible for establishing a settlement at Philadelphia
William Penn