People
Vocabulary Words
Colonies
Geography & Climate
Potpourri
100
William Penn
Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?
100
The recognition that other people have the right to different opinions
What is toleration?
100
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine
What are the New England Colonies?
100
The type of climate of the southern colonies
What is warm and sunny with long growing seasons?
100
The church that Puritans left England to escape from
What is The Church of England?
200
Nathaniel Bacon
Who is a leader of a rebellion in Virginia?
200
An assembly of townspeople that decides local issues
What is a town meeting?
200
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
What are the Middle Colonies?
200
The type of climate of the New England colonies
What is cold and wet with many rivers and coasts?
200
The group that settled in Plymouth
What are the Pilgrims?
300
Squanto
Who is the leader of the Wompanoag tribe?
300
A person who takes a religious journey
What is a pilgrim?
300
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What are the Southern Colonies?
300
The abbreviation for Vermont
What is VT?
300
The country that originally owned New York before King James took it over
What is the Netherlands?
400
Anne Hutchinson
Who is the founder of Rhode Island?
400
A form of government in which voters elect people to make laws for them
What is representative government?
400
The mysterious colony that disappeared
What is Roanoke?
400
The state that MA stands for
What is Massachusetts?
400
The reason Rhode Island was founded
What is religious freedom?
500
Thomas Hooker
Who is the founder of Connecticut?
500
A document issued by a government that grants specific rights to a person or company
What is a charter?
500
The colony established for Catholics
What is Maryland?
500
The line that separates North from South
What is the Mason-Dixon line?
500
A religious group that believed in equality for all, including men and women, and did not believe in slavery
What is the Quakers?
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