Founders
Which colony was founded by William Penn?
Pennsylvania
Which colony was established as a fishing colony?
New Hampshire
Which colony gave Quakers the freedom to practice their religion?
Pennsylvania
Which colony gave religious freedom to Catholics and Protestants?
Maryland
Which region grew wheat and was known as the Breadbasket Colonies?
Middle
Which colony was founded by James Oglethorpe?
Georgia
Which colony gave Puritans the freedom to practice their religion?
Massachusetts
Which colony was founded to make money hunting whales and making whale oil?
Delaware
Which of the following was a farming colony founded by eight proprietors?
North Carolina
Which region had apprenticeships for young people to learn a skill or trade?
Middle
Which colony was founded by Dutch, Swedish, and English settlers?
Delaware
Which colony was founded by Thomas Hooker?
Connecticut
Which colony was founded by the Duke of York?
New York
Which colony gave debtors (people who owed money) a place to live and work?
Georgia
Which region had a cool climate and rocky soil?
New England
Which colony was founded by John Smith?
Virginia
Which of the New England colonies is the smallest?
Rhode Island
The Duke of York gave part of this colony to his two friends, George Carteret and John Berkeley.
New Jersey
Which colony had large plantations and was known for growing rice?
South Carolina
Which region made money building ships, capturing whales, and selling fish, lumber, and animal fur?
New England
Which colony was founded by Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson to give people the freedom to practice any religion?
Rhode Island
Which of the NE colonies shares a border with Massachusetts and Rhode Island?
Connecticut
What two Middle colonies does Delaware share a border with?
New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Which two Souther colonies does South Carolina share a border with?
North Carolina and Georgia
Which region grew tobacco, rice, indigo, cotton, and sugar on large plantations?
Southern