13 Colonies
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13 Colonies V
100

This was the first successful Colony to settle in the New World

Virginia

100

What is a cash crop?

Crops that can be grown easily / in bulk and sold for a lot

100

Who did the southern colonies rely on to work the plantations

African slaves

100

Who is Jamestown named after?

King James I

100

Why did the pilgrims come to the New World?

religious freedom

200

This group lived in the Pennsylvania/the Middle Colonies, believed in peace, harmony and religious freedom and was led by William Penn

Quakers

200

What is the name of the crop that saved Jamestown?

Corn!

200

Why was Georgia founded?

As a prison colony

200

The main city of North Carolina is...

Raleigh  

200

Large farms were called

Plantations 

300

What are the blue laws?

Laws for the Puritans 

300

What was the name of the meeting between the Wampanoags and the Colonists in Plymouth?

Thanksgiving

300

Which colony has the Hudson river? 

New York

300

Which was NOT a coastal colony?

Pennsylvania 

300

A charter was granted to the _____________ in 1606 to settle & civilize America. They did so the following year. 

The Virginia Company

400

What is the main city of Pennsylvania? 

Philadelphia 

400

Which group of colonies would fish and build ships for the economy?

New England

400

2 PARTS - 

What colony was the MOST strict about religion? 

What did they call women who had different ideas? 

Massachusetts and Witches 

400

What was the first piece of legislation (written code of law) during the colonial era? 

HINT: It's named after a boat!

The Mayflower Compact 

400

Name 2 Indigenous tribes! 

1. ___________________

2. ___________________

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