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100
This is permission from the king to settle land.
What is a charter
100
This person started the Hartford Colony
Who is Thomas Hooker
100
True or False: CT's boundaries are the same today as they were in 1662
What is False
100
People from Holland were called
What is the Dutch
100
What happened to Mrs. Hooker on the way to the CT colony?
What is she fell ill and had to be carried the entire way.
200
A religious group of people who wanted to make the Church of England "pure". These people settled in CT.
What are Puritans
200
This person was a Dutch Explorer who explored CT. Hint: he has an island named after him.
Who was Adrien Block
200
Name the two Colonies located in CT.
What is the New Haven Colony and the CT colony
200
The Dutch settlers were mainly in our area in order to do what
What is Trade
200
This is how many colonists died while fighting the Pequot war.
What is 2
300
Land and soil that is perfect for crops is said to be:
What is fertile
300
This man led the colonists and defeated the Pequots in the Pequot War
Who is Captain John Mason
300
When Edmond Andros came to take the Charter, what mysteriously happend?
What is the lights went out and the charter was missing.
300
Europeans mainly came to the CT colony to:
What is settle and make towns
300
What were the fundamental orders?
What is they were basic rules or laws colonists followed.
400
These are the three river towns.
What are Windsor, Whethersfield, and Hartford
400
This man came to take the CT colony's charter away. He was sent by the King of England.
Who is Edmond Andros
400
This man was responsible for obtaining the charter from England
Who is John Winthrop Jr.
400
Colonists came to CT from what area (after they came from England)
What is Plymouth Colony Massachusetts
400
Explain what happened during King Phillip's war? Who was fighting and why were they fighting?
What is King Phillip, sachem of an indian tribe, wanted to get the indians to come together to drive the settlers out
500
The Indians and Settlers gave certain items to each other in exchange for other items.
What is Trading
500
This sachem leader was responsible for a war between the settlers and native americans.
Who is King Phillip
500
True or False: At one time, parts of New York and Rhode Island were within CT's boundaries
What is true
500
Why did Thomas Hooker leave the Mass colony?
What is there wasnt enough room for cattle, they had a strong spiritual feeling they should leave, and the land in CT was rich and fertile.
500
This is what the King of England called the colonies starting up in north america.
What is the Dominion of New England.