13 Colonies
Which region's colonist were 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
What is the nickname for the Middle Colonies?
The Breadbasket
Who was the leader of the Puritans?
John Winthrop
This region's economy depended on large plantations that grew cotton, indigo, and tobacco.
Southern colonies
This colonial region was known for lumber, whaling, and ship building?
New England colonies
The first permanent English colony in the Americas
What is Jamestown?
The area in the Atlantic Ocean where many Africans lost their lives while being transported to slavery was known as this?
The Middle Passage
Name the person and the colony that is known for religious freedom. The Quakers were against war, women could be preachers, and people could pray in their own way.
William Penn and Pennsylvania
First English colony in America that mysteriously vanished
What is Roanoke?
Settlers in New England who were known for their devout faith and strict religious laws
Puritans
This means to send goods out of a country
What is export?
This crop helped save Jamestown.
tobacco
This person was banished from Massachusetts for having Bible study in their home and being very outspoken. They ended up going to Rhode Island.
Anne Hutchinson
A celebrated holiday that was not as friendly as it is promoted to be. It was more about surviving the harsh conditions in the New Land.
What is Thanksgiving?
Name the New England colonies
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania was mainly settled by what religious group?
Who are the Quakers?
Which colonial region was education rare? Many students were taught at home because schools weren't available or if they were wealthy, they may have been sent to the North for education?
Southern colonies
Official paper where the rights are given by a government to a person, a group, or a business.
What is a charter?
Founder of Georgia.
Who is James Oglethrope?
The importing and exporting of good between 3 continents is called ____________.
Triangular Trade Route or Columbian Exchange
Name the Middle colonies
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
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?
What is the name of the era when George Whitefield brought religion back to people's hearts and minds with some fire and desire?
The Great Awakening
Signed a contract to work for several years for food and shelter in order to gain passage to the colonies.
What is an indentured servant?
Name the Southern Colonies
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
Which business invited investors to give money to get them to the New Land?
Bonus: Name the two colonial areas that the people went to.
The Virginia Company
What was the first official government called that was set up in Virginia?
What is the House of Burgesses?