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All about the colonies
100
This was the first attempted English settlement in America
What is Roanoke
100
A person or government who owes money
What is a debtor
100
This colony was established as a place to send criminals from England
What is Georgia
100
Ended Spanish control of the seas
What is the defeat of the Spanish Armada
100
Most Quakers settled in this colony
What is Pennsylvania
200
This was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas
What is Jamestown
200
A person who refuses to fight in wars
What is a pacifist
200
This man established peace with the Powhatan Indians by marrying Pocahontas
Who is John Rolfe
200
The European nation which had the best relations with Native Americans
What is France
200
The most significant Dutch colony
What is New Netherlands
300
This was the first Royal Colony in the Americas
What is Virginia
300
A document that gives the right to settle in an area
What is a charter
300
Called themselves Pilgrims for making a religious journey
What are the Separatists
300
A war fought between settlers and the Pequot Indians
What is King Philip's War
300
Founded as a refuge for Catholics in America
What is Maryland
400
This was the first written constitution in the Americas
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
400
A person who agrees to work for free in exchange for their travel expenses to America
What is an indentured servant
400
The revival of religiousness which took place in colonial America
What is the Great Awakening
400
This armed conflict led to more rights for settlers and less for Native Americans
What is Bacon's Rebellion
400
The colony established by Separatists
What is Plymouth
500
This is who first claimed Eastern North America for England
Who is Henry Hudson
500
A system whereby individuals or groups to whom land was granted run a colony
What is a proprietary colony
500
The government of Jamestown
What is the House of Burgesses
500
Was the leader of the Pequot Indians nicknamed King Philip by settlers
Who is Chief Metacomet
500
The governing body of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
What is the General Court