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Who am I?
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Potpourri
100
I am the founder of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn
100
The first college in North America
What is Harvard?
100
New York was once a Dutch colony. Name the colony.
What is New Netherlands?
100
The most important cash crop in Virginia
What is tobacco?
100
The colony that began in 1630
What is Massachusetts?
200
I am an adventurer who became the leader at Jamestown, Virginia.
Who is John Smith
200
The group that settled Massachusetts in order to practice their religion their own way
What are the Puritans?
200
He was the leader of the Dutch colony where New York is today.
Who is Peter Stuyvesant?
200
The name of the first assembly of lawmakers in the 13 colonies
What is the House of Burgesses?
200
Two major industries in the New England colonies
What are fishing, whaling, shipbuilding, and lumbering?
300
I was kicked out of Massachusetts and went on to start the first English settlement in Rhode Island.
Who is Roger Williams?
300
The amount of families that would live in a Massachusetts village before a schoolhouse would be built
What is fifty?
300
The nickname given to the Middle Colonies because of the crop they grew.
What is the Breadbasket Colonies?
300
The colony that began as a refuge for the Quakers
What is Georgia?
300
The colonial region where plantations, cash crops, and slavery exsisted
What are the southern colonies?
400
I was the leader of the Puritans and the first leader of the our new settlement in Massachusetts.
Who is John Winthrop?
400
The cause of the was between the Wampanoags and colonist in southeastern Massachusetts
What is land?
400
Name the 4 colonies found in this region.
What are Delaware, New jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York?
400
The two cash crops that grew successfully in the Carolinas
What are rice and indigo?
400
The written permission to start a colony was called this
What is a charter?
500
I began a refuge for Catholics in Maryland.
Who is Lord Baltimore?
500
the first system of written government in North America. It was written in Connecticut.
What are the Fundamental Orders?
500
Pennsylvania was started as a refuge for this religious group
What are the Quakers?
500
After this chief's death, the relationship between the Native Americans and colonists in the southern colonies quickly declined
Who is Powhatan?
500
The reason why settlers founded the settlement of jamestown
What is to make money from gold