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What you needed to believe to be able to worship in Pennsylvania.
What is there is only one God?
A colony run by the King of England.
What is a Royal Colony?
How the Separatists got their name.
What is they wanted to "Separate" from the Anglican Church?
The year Christopher Columbus "discovered" the "New World."
What is 1492?
The year John Cabot claimed the east coast of America for England.
What is 1497?
The type of colony that all of the Middle Colonies were.
What are proprietary colonies?
A colony started by a joint-stock company.
What is a Charter Colony?
How the Puritans got their name.
What is they wanted to "purify" the Anglican Church?
The year the Separatists landed in Plymouth.
What is 1620?
The year the Puritans landed in Massachusetts.
What is 1630?
The reason why the British felt the Dutch should have never settled in New Netherland.
What is John Cabot claimed the land for them way back in 1497?
A colony run by a friend or trusted associate of the king.
What is a Proprietary Colony?
The original name of the largest city in New York (New York City)?
What is New Amsterdam?
The years of the "Starving Time."
What are 1609-1610?
The year Jamestown was established by English noblemen.
What is 1607?
The reason why the Separatists landed in Plymouth and not near Jamestown.
What is God had other plans and a storm blew them north?
People that were on the Mayflower that were not Separatists.
What are strangers?
The first self-government (democracy) in the New World.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The year Roanoke vanished and became known as the "Lost Colony."
What is 1590?
The year the Sea Dogs defeated the Spanish Armada.
What is 1588?
The only two current states in New England that were never one of the thirteen colonies.
What are Maine and Vermont?
An economic system that basis a nation's wealth off of how much gold and silver they possess.
What is mercantilism?
The first written constitution in the New World.
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
The year Roanoke was first established as a colony.
What is 1585?
The year Roanoke was established for the secone time.
What is 1587?