The 13 Colonies
Colonial Industries
Chapter 3 Random Facts
Enlightenment Thinkers
Grab Bag
100

The Colony closest to Florida

What is Georgia

100

The southern colonies are known for growing this type of plant, which people still use today. The Marlboro Man is an example.

What is tobacco

100

The total number of colonies in the US

What is 13

100

This thinker believed in the ideas of life, liberty, religion, and trade. (Initials: V)

Who is Voltaire

100

This is the number of digits in your lunch number.

What is 5 (also 9)

200

This US State was once part of the Massachusetts colony.

What is Maine

200

Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania is home to this industry, which also is the name for it's football team. "Here we go!"

Who are the Steelers (steel)

200

This group of people came over from England on the Mayflower, whose document, The Mayflower Compact, would serve as the first form of government.

Who are the Pilgrims

200

This document forced King John off of his throne in 1215. Was it at sword point? Who knows?

What is the Magna Carta

200

This is Mr. Railey's superpower.

What is listening

300

West Virginia broke apart from this colony in 1863.

What is Virginia

300

Lumber is made from wood, which is from trees. Trees are found in the forest in this group of colonies.

What is the New England colonies.

300

During this conflict, the Colonists threw over boxes of this substance into the Boston Harbor. Their goal? To protest raising taxes. Biscuits anyone?

What is tea

300

This thinker believed in the idea of a Social Contract, which is people agree to give up some freedom for government protection. (Initials: TH)

Who is Thomas Hobbes
300

This is the number of licks it took to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll pop, according to Mr. Owl.

What is 3

400

This colony was known for iron and steel.

What is Pennsylvania
400

This sport involves casting a rod into a lake, river, or ocean. You might even fry them up and serve them. Mmm, mmm!

What is fishing

400

This document listed several items such as the right to a fair trial and introduced 2 new rulers of England, William and Mary.

What is the English Bill of Rights

400

This town is known as the first settlement of the US, whose founders were members of the Virginia Company in 1607.

What is Jamestown

400

A shape with 2 sets of parallel lines.

What is a parallelogram

500

This many colonies start with the letter 'D'.

What is 1 (Delaware)

500

New England built these types of vehicles, which were used for fishing and trade.

What are ships

500

This idea goes back to 400 BC in Ancient Greece...I wonder if they used stone slabs to write it out.

What is democracy

500

This thinker believed in government being divided into branches. (Initial: JL)

Who is John Locke.

500

This team won both the boys and girls' soccer games.

Who is WI