geography
what state was james town located at?
virginia
what was the period of time called when colonists were starving forcing them to eat things like shoes and rats?
the starving time
the puritans were also called the what?
pilgrims
the first colony in north america?
James town
what does the name Pennsylvania mean?
penn's woods
what is the southern most colony?
georgia
there was peace when John rolfe married who?
Pocahontas
where did the puritans establish their colony?
massachusetts
the southern colonies specialized in producing?
cash crops such as tobacco and rice
what was pocahonta's place in the powhatan tribe?
princess
what state is plymouth located at?
rhode island
after the colonists stole food from them what did the native americans do to them?
blockaded their fort
what government type did the puritans run?
theocracy
this colony was the most diverse and was useful because of their waterways.
new Netherlands
which historical figure founded portsmouth in rhode island?
Anne hutchinson
what is the east of the applacian mountians ?
the thirteen colonies
what indian tribe lived on the land the colonists settled on?
Powhatan tribe
who founded the quaker settlement in pennsylvania?
william penn
what was the Virginia Company's investors main goal in jamestown?
to find gold and other riches to trade with England.
what patuxet man helped the colonists in plymouth?
squanto
what were the three regions of the colonies called?
new england, the middle, and the south
how many burgesses were there?
22
what was it called when people were accused of being witches?
the salem witch trials
which colony served as a "buffer" colony
georgia
who founded Connecticut?
Thomas hooker