RELIGIOUS HAVENS
Both Pilgrims and Puritans were considered this because they were not Catholic.
What are Protestants?
This is an official document that grants the holder the right to organize settlements.
What is a Charter?
This region was known for being the most DIVERSE (culturally & religiously).
What are the Middle Colonies?
The dividing line between Pennsylvania and Maryland.
What is the Mason-Dixon Line?
What is the name of the main character in Washington Irving's 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?'
Who is Ichabod Crane?
This colony, established by the separatist Pilgrims, was the first successful New England colony
What is Plymouth Colony (or Massachusetts)?
This economic theory created the need for the raw goods provided by the colonies via the Triangular Trade.
What is Mercantilism?
This region was most prone to religious persecution (specifically for non-Puritans)
What are the New England Colonies?
The two words for which the name Pennsylvania stands.
What is 'Penn's Woods'?
The colonial town in Massachusetts that held a series of infamous trials regarding witchcraft in 1692.
What is Salem?
This colony was developed as a "safe haven" for Catholics.
What is Maryland?
This set of rules limited with whom colonists could trade and set forth duties (taxes) on goods.
What are the Navigation Acts?
Name the four Middle Colonies.
What are New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware?
This is an unofficial British policy in the 18th century that allowed American colonies to largely govern themselves and avoid the strict enforcement of trade laws.
What is salutary neglect?
The supernatural antagonist who haunts the glen in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.'
Who is the Headless Horseman?
The colony that served as a "safe haven" for Quakers, founded by William Penn.
What is Pennsylvania?
The Triangular Trade system involved sending raw materials to England and bringing this group to the colonies.
What are enslaved Africans (or slaves)?
Name the four New England Colonies.
What are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
This colony had a specific, written plan of government called the Fundamental Orders.
What is Connecticut?
In the Salem Witch Trials, the accused were often pressured to do this to save their lives, but it required lying.
What is confess (to witchcraft)?
The statement, "People in the original 13 colonies were ALL in the New World for religious freedom," is True or False?
What is False (many came for economic opportunity or were enslaved)?
The region most likely to be dependent on slave labor due to large plantations.
What are the Southern Colonies?
Name the five Southern Colonies.
What are Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?
This term describes taxes placed on imported goods, as set forth by the Navigation Acts.
What are duties (or tariffs)?
This American author wrote 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.'
Who is Washington Irving?