J & P
What was the cash crop grown in Jamestown?
What is tobacco?
What is the definition of a primary source.
This was the first elected legislature by the people in the colonies
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses.
Given a blank map of the United States, identify where the Appalachian Mountains are located.
from the top of Georgia to the bottom of Maine.
Who founded the colony of Connecticut & influenced the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
Who is Thomas Hooker.
When and where was Plymouth founded?
1620 and Massachusetts.
What is religious freedom?
The freedom to believe whatever you want.
This was the first written constitution in the colonies, influenced by Thomas Hooker
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
Given a blank map of the United States, identify where the Atlantic Ocean are located.
Along the coast of the New York.
Who came up with the principle of unalienable rights, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
Who is John Locke.
When and where was Jamestown founded?
1607 Virginia.
What is a class based system?
What is a system of ranking people in a society based on money.
This limited the power of the King in 1215. It introduced the idea of being able to limit the power of the government. What document am I?
What is the Magna Carta.
What region of colonies is discussed in this description:
Climate: Mild winters and summers
Geography: rich soils, deep rivers, trees
Economics: large farms, cattle
What is the Middle Colonies.
Helped to found Rhode Island a religiously tolerant colony.
Who is Roger Williams.
Why was Plymouth founded?
What is Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution.
What is the Triangular Slave Trade?
What is a system of trade involved 3 regions, Africa, Europe, and Americas.
This was written in 1620, it was the first example of self government. What document is this?
What is the Mayflower Compact?
What region of colonies is discussed in this description:
Climate: long, harsh winters
Geography: rocky soil, abundant forests
Economics: fishing, whaling, shipbuilding, manufacturing
What is the New England Colonies.
This person believed in religious freedom and individual rights, founded Pennsylvania.
Who is William Penn.
Why was Jamestown founded?
What is Jamestown was founded for commercial profit.
What is the definition of religious persecution?
What is the mistreatment of a person or group of people based on religious beliefs.
This document protected individual liberties for people living in England. The U.S. used this as a model for our version of this. What document is this?
What is the English Bill of Rights.
What region of colonies is discussed in this description:
Climate: Hot, long summers
Geography: Fertile soils, abundant water
Economics: plantation farming, cash crops tobacco, indigo, cotton, rice
What is Southern Colonies.
This person was expelled from Massachusetts (Puritans) because she was preaching to the masses and was not allowed to. She then teamed up with Roger Williams to found Rhode Island. Who is she?
Who is Anne Hutchinson.