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This was known as the city of brotherly love.
What is Philadelphia?
100
The first Englishman to sail around the world.
Who is Sir Francis Drake?
100
Sent 2 failed exhibitions to colonize English claims in America, including the Roanoke colony.
Who Sir Walter Raleigh?
100
He was the founder of Rhode Island.
Who is Roger Williams?
100
The Swedes first introduced this type of building to the New World.
What is the log cabin?
200
He founded the settlement at Hartford, Connecticut.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
200
He discovered the Mississippi River.
Who is Hernando de Soto?
200
The method English business men used to raised enough money to found colonies.
What are joint stock companies?
200
founded by Lord Baltimore as a haven for English Catholics
What is Maryland?
200
He wrote first American history book.
Who is William Bradford?
300
this was the first voluntary union of the colonies.
What is the New England Confederation?
300
He discovered the Pacific Ocean
Who is Vasco de Balboa?
300
This brought thousands of Puritans to the colonies.
What is the Great Migration?
300
Intended as a settlement for English debtor prisoners.
What is Georgia?
300
He had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time.
Who is John Wycliffe?
400
granted freedom to worship to all professing Christians in Maryland.
What is the Toleration Act?
400
He conquered the Aztec Indians of Mexico.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
400
He was known as the Apostle to the Indians.
Who is John Eliot?
400
John Winthrop was the first governor of this colony.
What is the Massachusetts Bay colony?
400
Posted the Ninety-five Thesis, sparking the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
500
This colony was originally known as New Netherland.
What is New York?
500
Founded Quebec, Canada
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
500
This was a colony controlled by a nobleman.
What is a proprietary colony?
500
the governor of Pennsylvania also controlled this colony.
What is Delaware?
500
The first Baptist church in America was founded here
What is Rhode Island?