New England Colonies
Who founded the New England Colonies?
The Puritans founded the New England Colonies.
Was Jamestown in the Southern Colonies.
Yes, yes it was.
True or False: New York is a part of the Middle Colonies.
TRUE!!!
What ocean did the Explores have to sail to get to Jamestown?
The Atlantic Ocean.
Who was the daughter of Chief Powhatan?
Pocahontas.
What were the winters like there?
A. Long and freezing
B. Short and not that cold
C.They had no winter
A. Long and Freezing
Did James Oglethorpe help found the Southern Colonies.
Yes, yes he did.
What were the Middle Colonies most known for farming?
They were known for growing Wheat and Grains.
What were 2 crops that grew well here? ( In Jamestown)
If you got any of these: Indigo, Rice, Corn, or Tobacco you got this right. :)
Who was considered the Society of Friends? (And also has their face on a oatmeal container)
The Quakers.
What were 2 things the people here did for money?
They sold Fish and wood and ships.
What was the purpose of growing Indigo?
You get a valuable blue dye.
Who lived in the Middle Colonies?
The Quakers.
What was the crop that saved Jamestown?
The crop that saved Jamestown was Tobacco.
What year did Christopher Columbus sail the ocean blue?
In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
What did the Puritans do that was unlike most schools and why?
All schools were free to everyone and they did it because they believe everyone should be able to read the bible.
What crops grew in the Southern Colonies?
Same as Jamestown... Indigo, Rice, Corn, and Tobacco.
True or False: The Middle Colonies farmed Rice and Tobacco.
FALSE!!!
True or False Jamestown was the very first permanent English Settlement in North America.
TRUE!!!
Who was looking for the Northwest passage?
Henry Hudson.
Name 1 of 4 places in New England Colonies.
There is Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
True or False: Southern Colonies had NO indentured servants.
FALSE!!!
What was the Middle Colonies nickname?
The "Breadbasket".
Who was kidnapped by the Powhatan and was saved by Pocahontas?
John Smith was kidnapped by the Powhatan.
Who brought Tobacco to Jamestown?
John Rolfe brought Tobacco to Jamestown.