Colonies
This colony was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams. This colony was established as a colony of religious freedom
Rhode Island
These people arrived in Plymouth, MA in 1620.
A place where a group of people who leave their native country choose to resettle in
Colony
plantation
This man was the first governor of Massachusetts
James Winthrope
Massachusetts
These people settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630?
A legal document issued by a king that gives permission for a group to create a colony
Charter
In New York, this was the primary crop that was grown
wheat
This man was the first governor of Maryland
Cecil Calvert
This colony was founded by Quaker leader William Penn in 1681.
Pennsylvania
These people believed that anyone could talk to God without the help of a priest or minister.
the Quakers
The head of government in a state or territory
Governor
Lots of fruit trees were grown in this colony. These fruit trees produced apples, peaches and blueberries
New Jersey
This man was the founder of the colony of Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware are called "these" colonies.
These people were in the Americas for thousands of years before the Europeans arrived.
Indigenous Americans
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
Frontier
This crop was grown primarily in the south.
Tobacco
This woman originally belonged to the Puritans and challenged Puritan beliefs. She was banished to Rhode Island
Anne Hutchinson
This colony was founded by James Oglethorpe in 1732. It was the last of the 13 English colonies to have been founded. It was founded specifically as a colony for poor people
Georgia
A person who agrees to work without pay for a number of years in exchange for passage to America
indentured servants
A document that explains how a group will be governed
Constitution
The English used this law material to build their ships.
lumber
This man was a native American who served as an interpreter between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans in Plymouth
Squanto