Settlement
Geography & Trade
Native American Interactions
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Everything
100
Who are the Puritans?
Who were the new religious group in the 1600s who had a large following in England? They wanted to purify the church of England, which they thought was corrupted by practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
100
This region's soil was thin and rocky.
What is New England Colonies?
100
This war did not have battles, but only raids and attacks on the other group's forts and villages.
What is King Philip's War
100
Participants in town meeting made decisions and rules concerning the business of the town. They elected government officials, made local laws, set taxes, and spend money on schools, public improvements, and law enforcement.
What is democratic practices?
100
New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut
What are the New England Colonies
200
Who is Thomas Hooker?
He established Connecticut because he disagreed with the strict religious policies of Massachusetts.
200
This region has fertile soil, rolling hills, and valleys. Climate is warmer.
What is Middle Colonies?
200
This war nearly wiped out the native people from disease, starvation, and losses during conflict.
What is Pequot War?
200
This document was signed at sea by the Puritans agreeing to obey Puritan laws in their new colony.
What is the Mayflower Compact
200
New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware
What are the Middle Colonies
300
King Charles II created several of these colonies. They were owned by a single person, someone he "gave" the land to.
What is a proprietary colony?
300
This region had a long growing season, flat land, variety of soils, and a hot, humid climate.
What is Southern Colonies?
300
William Penn tried to treat this group fairly by signing a "Great Treaty" with them.
Who are the Lenni Lenape?
300
In the middle colonies, this practice attracted different peoples from Europe.
What is religious tolerance.
300
Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Maryland
What are the Southern colonies?
400
William Penn wanted his colony, Pennsylvania, to be a place open to all religions. What is this called?
What is freedom of religion or religious tolerance?
400
Tobacco and rice were these in the Southern Colonies. They were grown on large plantations and made lots of money.
What are cash crops?
400
In this treaty, Penn agreed to buy the amount of land that a man could walk in one and a half days.
What is the "Walking Purchase?"
400
In 1619, Virginia created the first representative legislative body in colonial America. The first session included two representatives, called burgesses. They were elected in local elections.
What is the House of Burgesses
400
No restrictions on what religion they could practice Attracted many settlers Set stand for our government today
What is Religious Tolerance in the Middle Colonies
500
These colonies were owned by stockholders who were given authority by a charter signed by an English ruler.
What is a corporate colony?
500
These people got their passage to America paid and received room and board, but no pay.
What are indentured servants?
500
Before meeting the European settlers, Native Americans did not buy and sell land. They also did not have written language. Both of these are examples of :
What is How Native Americans and Europeans viewed land ownership?
500
This revolt was led by Nataniel Bacon who led his followers in a rebellion against the colony's government because they believe that Virginia's governor refuse to stop Native Americans from raiding their western settlements.
What is Bacon's Rebellion
500
This distinguished the middle colonies from the New England and the Southern colonies.
What is Diversity
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