Vocabulary/Need to Know
What is a colony?
A settlement a country makes in a different place
What is a Protestant?
Someone who protested the Catholic church
The leader of the Roanoke colony who left for 3 years
Who founded Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
Who founded Maryland?
George Calvert/Lord Baltimore
The time period of 1609-1610 where many people died is known as...
The Starving Time
Who were the Separatists?
Separated from the Protestant church
Who was John Smith
Leader of Jamestown
Who founded North and South Carolina? (Kings Nobles)
Lords Proprietors
After Britain took control over New York, they established these two colonies
New Jersey and Delaware
The name of the ship that brought colonists to Massachusetts
The Mayflower
Maryland was created to be a place for what religion?
Catholics
Who was John Rolfe?
Introduced tobacco to the Jamestown colony
Who founded Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Who founded Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
The name of the document that everyone on board the ship to Massachusetts had to sign agreeing to the rules of their new community
The Mayflower Compact
William Penn of Pennsylvania was a _______ (religious group who believed in non-violence)
What group of people arrived to Plymouth Massachusetts with the Separatists?
The Pilgrims
Who founded Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
Georgia was originally established as a colony for....
Debtors
The name of Jamestown's representative assembly
House of Burgesses
How did the colonial settlements impact Native Americans negatively? Name 3
Disease, displaced (losing their land), and losing many traditions and customs due to becoming reliant on European goods.
What group of people arrived in the Massachusetts Bay colony? (Boston)
Puritans
Who founded New Hampshire? (group)
Group of investors
New York was originally called this because the Dutch owned that territory
New Netherlands