Which region's colonist were exclusively searching for religious freedom?
What are the New England colonies?
Founder of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn
Last colony to be settled
What is Georgia?
religious freedom
This type of colony is under the direct rule of the English crown.
What is a royal colony
What is a cash crop
This region's economy depended on large plantations that grew cotton, indigo, and tobacco.
What is the southern region also known as the southern colonies?
Left Roanoke but when he came back for supplies all settlers disappeared.
Who is John White
The first permanent English colony in the Americas
What is Jamestown?
This group of people founded the colony of New Netherlands which later became the colony of New York.
Who are the Dutch?
The Quakers, Puritans, and Catholics wanted to establish __________ __________ in the new colonies.
What is religious freedom?
First English colony in America that mysteriously vanished
What is Roanoke Island, or The Lost Colony?
Settlers in New England who were known for their devout faith and strict religious laws
Puritans
What colony is New York in?
What are the middle colonies
This crop helped save Jamestown.
tobacco
Dutch joint-stock company chartered to control trade in New Netherland.
What is Beverwijk
A holiday started by celebrating success at the Plymouth Colony.
What is Thanksgiving?
These colonies are part of what region?
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
The New England Colonies.
Pennsylvania was mainly settled by what religious group?
Who are the Quakers?
This government document was set up by the Pilgrims to set up rules and regulations.
What is the Mayflower Compact
Official paper where the rights are given by a government to a person, a group, or a business.
What is a charter?
What colony did Thomas Hooker establish?
What is Connecticut?
"Owner" of Maryland
Who was Lord Baltimore?
These colonies are part of what region? New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey
The Middle Colonies.
An Indian who had once been captured by an English sea captain, learned English, and he helped the Pilgrims and served as interpreter.
Who was Squanto?
This word means the mistreatment or punishment of a group of people because of their belief
What is persecution?
Signed a contract to work as a servant in order to gain passage to the colonies.
What is an indentured servant?
These colonies were in what region? South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia
What is the south or the southern colonies?
Which colony was known as the breadbasket colony?
What is the Middle Colonies?
A Puritan woman who was well learned that disagreed with the Puritan Church in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her actions resulted in her banishment from the colony, and later took part in the formation of Rhode Island. She displayed the importance of questioning authority.
Who was Anne Hutchinson?
Which colony had a greater diversity of people?
What are the middle colonies
What colony did William Bradford govern?
New Netherlands later became known as what?
New York
Religious revival in the American colonies of the eighteenth century during which a number of new Protestant churches were established.
What was the Great Awakening?
Of the 3 colonies attempted by England, 1 failed and 2 were successful. What are the 2 that were successful?
Jamestown and Plymouth
What year was Jamestown founded?
1607
What colony gained economic wealth by whaling, shipbuilding and lumber?
What are the New England Colonies?
What 2 things saved Jamestown Colony?
Tobacco and the rule: If you don't work, you don't eat.
Colony founded by James Oglethorpe. Its first settlers were debtors and unfortunates( "worthy poor"). Tolerant to Christians but not Catholics. Acted as a buffer between Spanish Florida and the Carolinas.
What is Georgia?
What year was Plymouth founded?
1620
2 PART QUESTION
Concerning the 13 Colonies, how many regions are they? Name them.
3: New England Colonies, the Middle Colonies and the Southern Colonies
What was the number one difference between the Puritans and Pilgrims?
The Pilgrims wanted complete separation from the Church of England, and the Puritans did not.
Which of the 3 colonies had harsh winters and a short growing season?
What are the New England colonies?
What 2 Native Americans helped the Pilgrims to survive their first winter in Plymouth?
Samoset and Squanto
The group of people believed in equality for all people
Who are the Quakers?
The national church of England, founded by King Henry VIII. It included both Roman Catholic and Protestant ideas.
What was the Church of England (Anglican Church)?
The House of Burgesses signified what?
The beginning of a representative government in the English Colonies
A phrase that is associated with John Winthrop's sermon "A Model of Christian Charity," given in 1630. Winthrop warned the Puritan colonists of New England who were to found the Massachusetts Bay Colony that their new community would be a model of Christianity to the world.
What is "a city upon a hill"?
What colony did Roger Williams establish?
What is Rhode Island?
Who established the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Who is John Winthrope?
Why was Maryland established?
It was established as a haven for Catholics
What law was passed to protect Catholics in Maryland?
The Act of Toleration
Dutch joint-stock company chartered to control trade in New Netherland.
Dutch West India Company
Why were the settlements built by rivers or along the coast?
It served as a means of transportation and trade.
Why did people in the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies adapt different ways of life?
The regions had different geographies and resources
The main type of Christianity in the New England colonies?
What is the Puritans
Which colony is the House of Burgesses associated with?
The Virginia Colony
What was the 1st written constitution in the Colonies?
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Why did Roger Williams clash with the Puritans of Massachusetts?
He didn't feel that it was right to force everyone to worship a certain way
Who said, "The church is acting too worldly. The Pope has too much power, and you can't get to heaven by doing good works?"
Martin Luther