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Vocabulary
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How many original colonies were there?
What is 13 colonies
100
Official document giving a person or group permission to do something
What is a charter
100
Wampanoag man who helped the Pilgrims in 1620.
Who is Samoset
100
Columbus called the first people he met ____________
What is Indians
100
person who owes money
What is a debtor
200
What was the first colony formed?
What is Virginia
200
a crop grown to be sold for profit
What is a cash crop
200
Patuxet Indian who helped English settlers at Plymouth by teaching them survival skills.
Who is Squanto
200
New Netherland and New Amsterdam were renamed this
What is New York and New York City
200
unjust treatment for one's beliefs
What is persecution
300
These colonies are called the breadbasket colonies.
What is The Middle Colonies
300
lawmaking assembly in colonial Virginia
What is House of Burgesses
300
English sea captain who explored North America in search of the Northwest Passage
What is Henry Hudson
300
A storm blew them off course
What is the reason the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts instead of Virginia
300
owner
What is a proprietor
400
This colony was founded by Roger Williams.
Who is Roger Williams?
400
group of people from England who wanted to separate themselves from the Church of England
What is a separatist
400
Puritan minister who founded Rhode Island as a place of religious freedom in 1636.
Who is Roger Williams
400
Daily Double! Who had control of the land south of Georgia when it became a colony?
What is Spain
400
person whose views differ from those of the leaders
What is dissenter
500
This colony was founded by Walter Raleigh and was later known as?
What is Roanoke Island and what is the lost colony?
500
water route that explorers hoped would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What is the Northwest Passage
500
Puritan leader banished from Massachusetts for religious views
Who is Anne Hutchinson
500
Daily Double!! This was the first successful settlement in Virginia.
What is Jamestown
500
plan of government written by the Pilgrims
What is the Mayflower Compact