The Pilgrims were lost and in order to get off the ship they had to sign this
Mayflower Compact
100
What happened to the colony of Carolina?
It is now North and South Carolina
200
Who was the founder of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
200
A flowering plant in which blue dye is made from
indigo
200
What was the name of the first English settlement
Roanoke
200
About 15,000 English people left (or took off) at one time to go to the colonies....this is called...
The Great Migration
200
Who were the two Frenchmen that explored the Mississippi River for a route to the Pacific and for riches?
Marquette & Joliet
300
The founder of Maryland
Calvert or Lord Baltimore
300
Where investors bought sock or part ownership
Joint stock
300
The English took New York from what country?
Dutch
300
You all do work...You all don't eat...Who is this?
John Smith
300
What two countries were the principal rivals of this colonial period?
France and England
400
Leader of Georgia
Oglethorpe
400
Someone that is against war or violence
pacifists
400
In which colony would you find Plymouth?
Massachusetts
400
This was the first representative government
House of Burgesses
400
What religious leader founded Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
500
The two Native Americans that befriended the colonists at Plymouth.
Squanto and Samoset
500
Someone that gets their passage paid for by someone in America, but in return works for them for food and shelter
indentured servant
500
This was the last of the English colonies settled
Georgia
500
What was this event called when Gov. Berkeley tried to stop a group of rebels from invading the Native American lands? This same group attacked Jamestown.
Bacon's Rebellion
500
Define all three of these words:
Puritan
Pilgrim
Separatist
Puritan-wanted to reform the church
Pilgrim-searching for religious freedom
Separatist-separating self from church-leaving it