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Miscellaneous
100
What town did the Pilgrims settle in?
Plymouth
100
Who founded Pennsylvania?
William Penn
100
Name the Southern Colonies
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
100
What crop helped Jamestown make money?
Tobacco
100

A person who lived with and worked with an artisan's family for several years, learning a skill in order to earn a living.

an Apprentice

200

A School where boys were taught Greek, Latin, math and writing

Grammar school

200

What were the middle colonies nicknamed?

The Breadbasket Colonies

200
Who founded Maryland?
Lord Baltimore
200

Who opened first library in America

Ben Franklin

200
What was the document called that the Pilgrims signed that set up the government in Plymouth?
The Mayflower Compact.
300

The first textbook printed in the colonies

The New England Primer

300
Name the Middle Colonies
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
300
Who founded Georgia?

Oglethorpe

300
What were very large farms called?
plantations
300

These were exports of the New England colonies. (Name two)

lumber, dried fish, whale oils, furs, and grain

400
Name the New England Colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island,
400

Benjamin Franklin lived in this city and worked to improve it.

Philadelphia 

400
Why was Maryland founded?
For religious and political freedom for Catholics.
400

What crops grew well in Middle colonies?

Wheat, corn, and rye

400

This was the leading industry in New England?

Shipbuilding

500

Who was the founder of Connecticut?

Thomas Hooker. 

500

A short paper written on a current topic

Pamphlet

500
What was the first English Colony in the New World?
Virginia
500
Where were very large farms mainly located and why
The Southern Colonies because they had the warmest climate and largest growing season.
500

What was trade called between Africa, Europe, and America?

The triangular trade