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Which colonies had cold winters and rocky soil?
New England Colonies
INDENTURED SERVANTS were freed after working for how long?
5 years
Starving time
Two main cash crops in South Carolina were rice and what?
Indigo
Puritans wanted to set an example for the world, so they called themselves a City Upon a (hill or mountain)?
Hill
Which colonies were known as the bread colonies?
Middle Colonies
What was the first cash crop in Virginia?
Tabacco
In 1776, the American colonies gained their (independence or taxes) from Britain?
Independence
A native American named what taught the pilgrims how to farm and fish?
The Puritans came up with an important idea called "Separation of (church or school) and State" ?
Church
Which colonies had mild winters and fertile soil?
Southern colonies
What was the journey on the Mayflower like? (2 examples)
cold, damp, no fresh water, no fresh air, packed together, etc.
Colonists brought who to the colonies to work on the plantations?
Puritans
(Delaware or New York) was originally a Dutch colony called New Amsterdam?
New York
The settlers coming from England wanted what?
equal rights
Colonists were surprised that who was their leader?
Captain John Smith
George Calvert started a colony in Maryland as a refuge for who?
Catholics
The people who wanted to break away from the Anglican Church and have religious freedom were who?
Pilgrims
A Quaker named (William Penn or Roger Williams) founded Pennsylvania in 1682?
Virginia
The Virginia company started a new colony called what?
Jamestown
In Maryland, were there more Protestants or Catholics?
Protestants
What was the last southern colony to be established?
Georgia
Roger Williams established religious freedom in (Rhode Island or Delaware)?
Rhode Island