Thirteen Colonies
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100

Maryland, Pennsylvania, and the New England Colonies were substantially motivated by their founders' concerns related to the practice of ______________.

Religion

100

This is the meaning of Philadelphia

City of Brotherly Love

100

Capital of the colony of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

100

Massachusetts belong to which colonies

New England Colonies

100

The trade of goods between the New and Old World, unique to each, is called what?

Columbian Exchange.

200

The French and Indian War (1754–1763) against ________ and its Indian allies led to growing tensions between Britain and the 13 colonies.

France

200

Religious wars between Christians and Muslims

The Crusades

200

New York's Dutch name

New Amsterdam

200

Name two Southern Colonies besides North and South Carolina.

Georgia, Virginia or Maryland

200

This country founded a permanent settlement at Fort Nassau-later Ft. Orange

The Dutch, or the Netherlands

300

True/False The population of the British Colonies included people subject to a system of slavery, which was legal in all of the colonies.

True

300

The idea of self-government established by the ___________________ would later become one of the founding principles of the United States.

Mayflower Compact

300

He "discovered" the New World

Columbus

300

Name the Middle Colonies

Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware

300

Ft Orange became which capital city?

Albany

400

The term "Thirteen Colonies" became current only in the context of the _________________ .

American Revolution

400

The first promoters of English colonies were __________________  from southwestern England.

wealthy gentlemen

400
The Pilgrims came to the New World in this ship

The Mayflower

400

Which colony is higher, New Jersey or Georgia

New Jersey

400

Scandinavian traders founded New Sweden in the lower part of this river

Delaware River

500

British America included the 13 colonies, and territory in the Caribbean and  ________________-

Canada

500

What were the names of the three ships that sailed to Jamestown in 1607? 

The Godspeed, the Discovery and the Susan Constant.

500

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Who wrote The Discourse on Western Planting in 1584? 

Richard Hakluyt

500

The New England Colonies include:

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

500

Because of this three factors the Pennsylvania colonists prospered and multiplied.

temperate climate, fertile soil and a navigable river,