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Early English Settlements
Miscellaneous 1
Miscellaneous 2
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
100
This navy was defeated by the English and paved the way for the English to begin colonizing the new world.
What is the SPANISH ARMADA
100
These people wanted to reform, or change the Angelican Church
What is a Puritan
100
Two New England Colonies
What are CONNECTICUT, MASSACHUSETS and RHODE ISLAND
100

The middle colonies were originally controlled by this nation

Who are the DUTCH

100
These people came to the colonies without paying and agreed to work without pay for a certain amount of time to pay for their passage
What is INDENTURED SERVANTS
200

One of the first to receive a charter from James I to organize a settlement in the New World.

What is The Virginia Company

200

Moving to the New World for a religious purpose, the separatists considered themselves this.

What is a PILGRIM

200
Minister who settled Rohde Island
Who is Roger Williams
200
Brother of King Charles II, he renamed this now famous city after himself
Who is THE DUKE OF YORK
200
This colony was the dream of Sir George Calvert, who wanted a safe place for his fellow Catholics who were being persecuted in England
What is MARYLAND
300
A strong young leader who helped the colonists to survive in the Jamestown settlement by forcing them to work, and explore the area and get corn from the local Native Americans
Who is Captain John Smith
300
The formal document drawn up by the colonists on board before landing in Massachusetts declaring their allegiance to England
What is THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT
300
The first written constitution in America
What is the FUNDAMENTAL ORDERS OF CONNECTICUT
300
This person believes that fighting and use of force is wrong
What is a PACIFIST
300
Farmers from Virginia came to this colony and grew tobacco and sold timber and tar
What is NORTH CAROLINA
400

This was the manner in which the early colonists participated in government

What is House of Burgesses

400
Chosen by the Puritans as their governor, he and his assistants made laws for the Massachusets Bay Colony
Who is JOHN WINTHROP
400
State where people could practice their faith without fear of persecution, where people believed it was wrong to take land away from Native Americans
What is RHODE ISLAND
400
This colony operated separately under Pennsylvania's governor and was originally settled by Swedes
What is DELAWARE
400
By law people in England who could not return money they owed were called this
What is DEBTORS
500
The first colony settled in Roanaoke vanished without a trace, with but these words left inscribed on a tree trunk
What is CROATOAN
500
This tribe of Native American Indians gave Roger Williams shelter when he was banished from Massachusetts.
Who is THE NARRAGANSET
500
Chief of the Wampanoag tribe, he wanted to stop the settlers from moving onto Native American lands and went to war with the settlers over the murder of three Indians.
Who is METACOMET
500
This colony lies between the Hudson and Delaware Rivers.
What is NEW JERSEY
500
This colony originally banned slave trade and rum, but under pressure from the settlers who lived there, this changed
What is GEORGIA