Founders of the Colonies
Colonies
Puritans
Vocabulary
Misc.
100

Who is the founder of Connecticut?

Thomas Hooker

100

What is the southern most colony?

Georgia

100

What types of clothes did puritans wear?

Plain clothes

100

What vocabulary word refers to resources used for shipbuilding?

Naval Stores


100
Who is the best teacher in the world?

Mrs. Romano

200

Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?

William Penn

200

What colonies border New Jersey? (3)

New York, PA, Delaware 

200

What did the Puritans want?

Religious freedom

200

What vocabulary term refers to a person who learns a trade or art from another person?

Apprentice 

200

How did Britain benefit from trade with North American colonies?

It gained resources (molasses, sugar, tobacco, rice, whale oil, furs, lumber)

300

What founded Georgia?

James Edward Oglethrope
300

What are the New England Colonies?

Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island

300

What church were the puritans loyal to?

Church of England

300

What vocabulary term refers to someone who has acceptance of other person's religious beliefs?

Religious Tolerance 

300

What caused the Pequot War?

the growth of Puritan colonies

400

Who is the founder of New Hampshire? 

John Wintrop

400

What colonies make up the middle colonies?

New York, PA, New Jersey, Delaware 

400

Are the Puritans strict or chill?

Strict

400

What term refers to an uninhabited area outside of town?

backcountry

400

Which of the following prepared the colonies for self-government?

establishing colonial legislatures 

500

Who are the founders of New Jersey/New York?

Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret 

500

What colonies make up the Southern Colonies?

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia

500

Who is the Puritan leader in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

John Winthrop


500

What term refers to an economic market in which supply and demand are not regulated?

Free Market

500

How did the English settlements in North America grow into strong and independent colonies?

-established governments

-created laws

-developed their own customs