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Misc.
100
Jamestown was in the area that later became this state.
What is Virginia?
100
He lit the tobacco industry and married Pocahontas.
Who is John Rolfe?
100
Big cities New York and Philly led the way here.
What are the Middle Colonies.
100
Year that the first permanent English settlement was founded.
What is 1607?
100
Huge farms that needed lots of workers.
What is a plantation?
200
Plymouth was in the area that later became this state.
What is Massachusetts?
200
He told the gentlemen of Jamestown, "Starve or die!"
Who is John Smith?
200
Fishing and manufacturing made this region successful.
What is the New England colonies?
200
Winter of "The Starving Time" in Jamestown.
What is 1609-10?
200
Works off debt in 5-7 years to become free.
What were indentured servants?
300
This state was largely settled by Quakers.
What is Pennsylvania?
300
He had the same name as his tribe, and his primary settlement near the James River.
Who was Powhatan.
300
Known as "the breadbasket."
What are the Middle Colonies?
300
Year that the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth.
What is 1620?
300
Big cash crop in the South other than tobacco.
What is indigo?
400
Colony/state that is east of Connecticut.
What is Rhode Island?
400
Leader of the Quakers, he started a colony.
Who is William Penn?
400
Not exactly the "Land of the free"
What are the Southern Colonies?
400
Year that the first slave ship arrived in North America.
What is 1619?
400
An important export from all three colonial regions.
What are animal furs?
500
Part of Massachusetts that later became its own state.
What is Maine?
500
Banished from one colony, he started another based on religious tolerance.
Who is Roger Williams?
500
Most religiously tolerant region of the colonial colonies.
What are the Middle Colonies?
500
Year of the First Thanksgiving.
What is 1621?
500
Where river meets the sea; can create brackish water.
What is salt-fresh water transition?