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100

Florida was owned by?

Spain

100

What colony did Peter Minuit found?

New York

100

The south was known for producing what 3 main resources?

Tobacco, Rice and Indigo

100

Who owned Iowa during this time?

French

200

Which region (North, South or Middle) focused on whaling and fishing?

North

200

Founded the first english colony.

John Smith

200

What body of water was to the right of the 13 colonies?

Atlantic Ocean

200

Who was Georgia named after?

King George II

300

Which colony in 1653 was named after King Charles I?

North Carolina

300

Pennsylvania named after whose father?

William Penn

300

The colony that wanted religious freedom (catholic)

Maryland

300

West Virginia was founded by who?

Didn't exist yet!

400

Which colony in 1663 was named after King Charles I?

South Carolina

400

They named the colony Delaware after this man, who?

Lord De La Warr

400

What mountain Range is to the LEFT of the 13 Colonies?

The appalachian mountains 

400

A Hooker founded this colony in 1636.

Connecticut

500

This company owned 2 colonies, but released one to become its own colony. 

Massachusetts Bay Company

500

The name of the English King during the 13 colonies.

King Charles III

500

Who named the Massachusetts Colonies?

Native Americans

500

This colony was named after a Greek Island. 

Rhode Island