People
Who took charge of Jamestown to save it from destruction?
Captain John Smith
What was the settlement called that was founded on the James River?
Jamestown
What year was Jamestown founded?
1607
What Charter was granted by James I permitting two joint stock companies to undertake colonization in Virginia.
The Virginia Charter
Who did King James appoint Royal Governor over The Dominion of New England?
Sir Edmund Andros
What Colony did Captain John Mason found?
New Hampshire
What year did a fleet of 11 ships carrying 700 passengers sail for Massachusetts?
1630
What Compact established a "civil body politic." That didn't actually set up a government?
Mayflower Compact
Who organized an independent church in Scrooby, England, in 1606?
Pastor John Robinson
What is the name of the colony names after King Charles I's Queen Henrietta Maria?
Maryland
When did Rodger Williams come to Massachusetts?
1631
Plymouth Colony switched from an direct democracy to a _________.
Representative Democracy
Who was the first English child born in the present-day United States?
Virginia Dare
Where did Pastor Robinson lead 300 people to in 1609?
Leyden
When did Charles II grant Connecticut a Charter?
1662
What is considered to be the "First written constitution in America?
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Who did the people of the Plymouth Colony choose to be governor after the death of John Carver?
William Bradford
What is the "City of brotherly love"?
Philadelphia
When was the Toleration Act passed?
1649
What democratic legislative body met periodically to pass laws, carry out provisions of the law, and judge cases and controversies arising under the law?
General Court