Reasons for Colonization
This country explored and colonized North America for God, Glory, and Gold
Spain
First successful settlement established by English settlers in 1607
Jamestown, Virginia
This colony is where Anne Hutchinson was originally from
Massachusetts
to treat someone with hostility due to their religion
religious persecution
This is the northern region of the English colonies, comprised of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire
New England region
This country hoped to expand their existing empire by colonizing North America along the eastern coast
England
This colony signed the Mayflower Compact in 1620.
Massachusetts
This colony's main city was used to be ruled over by Peter Stuyvesant before he surrendered, turning it into present day...
New York
religious freedom
This colony is the smallest of the original 13 colonies
Rhode Island
This was the main economic basis of New France's colonies.
fur trading
The pilgrims landed at this place in Massachusetts
Plymouth
This colony was a safe place for Quakers founded by William Penn
Pennsylvania
this kind of colony was lended out by the king to wealthy landowners
proprietary colony
These colonies made their money from cash crops and farming
Southern Colonies
What are the three reasons England colonized North America?
Expand empire, gain wealth, escape religious persecution
creoles
This colony had a greater population of enslaved Africans than European settlers
an economic policy in which a country maximizes exports and minimizes imports
mercantilism
List the four Middle Colonies.
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
Which European settlers left their country due to religious persecution?
Puritans
John Smith was the leader of this settlement
Jamestown, Virginia 1607
This colony created the first type of government in the colonies, which was called the House of Burgesses
Virginia
What is another name for a Puritan?
Pilgrim
Which of these is not an English colony? Maine, New Hampshire, Maryland, Florida
Florida