I make my own rules
This, with salutary neglect, was a reason to create self-government.
What is the distance from Britain
This region is hot and humid with very fertile soil
What are the Southern Colonies
This person founded the colony of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn?
The colony of Pennsylvania was a refuge for this religious group.
Who are the Quakers?
This country wanted to colonize for fur and trade.
Who are the French?
This document, by Thomas Hooker, helped establish self-government by allowing elected representatives
What are the Fundamental Orders Of Connecticut
This region is very cold with rocky soil, but it has natural harbors
What arethe New England Colonies
This royal figure was credited with founding Maryland
Who is Lord Baltimore?
Lord Baltimore founded Maryland as a haven for this religious group.
Who are the Catholics?
These are the three main reasons for the exploration of the Americas.
Ingrease wealth, expand empires, spread religion
This self-government, first met in 1619, was the first colonial assembly of elected representatives in the colonies.
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses
This region has a very diverse immigrant population, and grew wheat and other grains
What are the Middle Colonies?
This believer in separation of church and state founded Connecticut for political reasons
Who is Thomas Hooker?
The 1620 Colony was founded for religious freedom by the Pilgrims.
What is Plymouth
This is the main reason for immigration from Africa.
What is the forced labor on plantations?
This document, written by the pilgrims in 1620, was an early attempt at self-government.
This region is known for fishing, whaling, and trade
What are the New England Colonies?
This ex-puritan founded Rhode Island to get away from the religious views
Who is Roger Williams
The spreading of this religion is the reason for Spain's exploration and colonization.
What is Catholicism?
This 1607 colony was looking for gold, but succeeded because of tobacco.
What is Jamestown?
This movement gave people the idea that they can choose their own political leaders.
What is The 1st Great Awakening
This region is known for slavery and cash crop plantations
What are the Southern Colonies?
This caring person founded Georgia to help debtors pay back the nation.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
This movement focused on individuals' experiences and the idea of democracy (choosing religious and political leaders) throughout the colonies.
What is the 1st Great Awakening?
These are some pull factors for coming to the colonies.
economic opportunities
religious freedom
cheap fertile land
adventure