This colony was NOT the first PERMANENT British Settlement, but it was the first and it was known as the 'Lost Colony'
Roanoke
This colony was founded on Religious Tolerance
Rhode Island
Bergan, New Jersey became New Jersey's first ________ settlement.
European
Use your clues with the names of colonies / cities in these now states to answer
This man founded Pennsylvania:
This man founded Maryland:
Lord Baltimore
Difference between a Puritan and Pilgrim:
Puritan- purify the church, but not leave it
Pilgrims- aka separatists: wanted to completely leave/separate from the church
Pilgrim: separatists- wanted to completely separate from the Church of England
Puritans: wanted to purify the church or allow less government control more freedom, but didn't want to leave the church
This colony ___ was settled by the _____ who fought three _____ wars against the British.
** wars on water **
New York
Dutch
Naval
New York was originally called ___ _________. New Jersey was a part of this until 1664 when _______ took control.
New Netherlands
British
Were North and South Carolina originally NORTH and SOUTH Carolina?
No, they were originally Carolina until Carolina became a royal colony and split into North and South
Name the THREE colonial regions and which colonies are in each region:
New England: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
Middle: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
Southern: North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Maryland, Georgia
First permanent British Settlement ________ (along with state)
List reasons why this colony suffered SO much during their first winter.
Jamestown, Virginia
1. Food scarce
2. Animal source
3. Hunting
4. Skills
5. Temperature
6. Sickness
This colony had the first written constitution in North America
Connecticut
Delaware was originally a part of _________.
Pennsylvania
Originally Maryland was supposed to be a ___________ haven. However, _________ took over and it became predominantly this....
Catholic
Protestant
Thrived off of business and farming.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
Why was this important?
Mayflower Compact was the first form of self-government made in the new world to try to allow self-governing of the Plymouth Colony
It tried to steer away from the idea of royal control in the new land.
Rhode Island was founded on religious tolerance because...
What was the difference in the Quakers and Puritans?
Quakers believed there was room for everyone and everyone was important in God's eyes.
Puritans were controlling religiously and believed there were 'chosen' ones.
Georgia was originally formed to be a _____ colony between South Carolina and _________.
Spanish Florida
Describe the economy of the New England Colonies
Explain how the Massachusetts Bay Colony influenced other colonies to start foundations not based on religious purposes:
Puritan Laws were so harsh and so many people were banned from them that they started founding colonies on religious tolerance or business purposes.
Roger Williams founded ____ _______ so there was no religious persecution of ________.
Rhode Island
Christians
Was religious freedom important, why or why not?
Answers my vary, but at teacher discretion give the 500 points.
What were the Toleration Acts of 1649?
Granted religious freedom to all Christians living in Maryland.
Describe the economy of the Southern Colonies
HUGE for farming which was a large labor force, cash crops were huge, and trade.