Name That Colony
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Dumb Stuff
100
England's first attempt to build a colony on this Island failed.
What is Roanoke
100
This ship brought the Pilgrims to North America.
What is the Mayflower?
100
This soldier and adventurer, took control of Jamestown and made sure the colonists worked.
Who is John Smith?
100
These people wanted to reform or "purify" the Church of England.
Who were the Puritans?
100
This cartoon family lives in Springfield.
Who are the Simpsons?
200
Named in honor of King James, this colony endured great hardship but eventually succeeded.
What is Jamestown?
200
This country was the Pilgrim's first stop before leaving and sailing to North America.
What is Holland?
200
This Native American greeted the Pilgrims and surprised them by welcoming them in English.
Who is Samoset?
200
People were accused of witchcraft and 20 people were found guilty and put to death during this time.
What is the Salem Witch Trials?
200
This is the name of the van on Scooby Doo.
What is the "Mystery Machine"?
300
The colony formerly names New Netherland, included the Hudson River Valley.
What is New York?
300
After being blown off course, the pilgrims landed in a place that had been named this.
What is Plymouth?
300
This man founded the first Baptist church and the colony of Rhode Island.
Who is Roger Williams?
300
This colony was founded when Puritans came and settled.
What is Massachusetts Bay?
300
According to the song "Mary Had a Little Lamb", the lamb followed Mary here.
What is school?
400
Founded by James Oglethorp, was named for the king who granted the charter.
What is Georgia?
400
This agreement was signed pledging to obey laws agreed upon for the good of the colony.
What is Mayflower Compact?
400
This man joined the Quakers and founded a colony that would later be called Pennsylvania.
Who is William Penn?
400
This term was used by the Puritans to describe their beliefs and society which emphasized duty, godliness, hardwork, and honesty.
What is the"New England Way"?
400
This is the proper name of the scientists who study dinosaur fossils.
What is a paleontologist?
500
Lord Baltimore founded this colony as a refuge for Roman Catholics.
What is Maryland?
500
This native American is credited with helping the Pilgrims learn to survive in North America.
Who is Squanto?
500
This was a person who was awarded more land if they brought 50 new settlers to New Netherland.
Who is a patroon?
500
This war was fought because settlers and Native Americans did not agree on the issue of owning land.
What is "King Philip's War"?
500
In Disney's "The Lion King", Mufasa is killed by a stampede of this kind of animal?
What are wildebeasts?
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