colonies
He founded Pennsylvania
William Penn
Which country dominated early exploration of America?
Spain
Widespread movement in colonial America that was a forerunner of the Revolution
Great Awakening
Founded Jamestown
John Smith
Name two southern colonies
Georgia, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina
Who founded Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
First permanent colony by the British
Jamestown
Puritans wanted to.......
Purify the church
True or False
The southern colonies were primarily on a plantation economy
True
Terrorized the coasts of North and South Carolina
Blackbeard
Colony that stared as a penal colony
Georgia
Who explored modern day Mexico and conquered the Aztecs?
Cortes
Town where witch trials took place
Salem
Agreement made by the passengers of the Mayflower
Mayflower compact
Items commonly grown in South Carolina
Indigo, rice , cotton
True or False
Maryland was known for its religious freedom
True
True or false
Spanish culture had a predominance of Protestants in the new world
False
Lutherans followed the teachings of
Martin Luther
Circumnavigated the globe
Magellan
Famous preacher of the Great Awakening
Jonathan Edwards, George Whitfield
The colonies can be divided into three sections
name them
New England , Middle and Southern colonies
Famous royal who financed many exploration expeditions
Prince Henry the Navigator
Roger Williams founded the
Baptists
1607
Founding of Jamestown
Name the three types of colonial organization
Charter, Proprietary, Royal