13 Colonies
What were the dates of the founding of the original thirteen colonies?
1620–1733
After whom was the colony of Jamestown named?
King James I of England
What is the Scripture reference for this card?
Matt. 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, John 2
What was special about John the Baptist’s birth?
His parents were old.
What did the king of England have to do with the original thirteen colonies?
He owned them all and was in charge of their governments.
Where did the Mayflower first land? How long did the passengers stay there before
moving on to Plymouth?
Provincetown; five weeks
Jesus threw the merchants out of the Temple at the ______________________
of his ministry and then later near the time of his ______________________.
Beginning; crucifixion
What was special about Jesus’ birth?
Mary was a virgin.
What part did each colony play in their own government?
Each carried out the policies and enforced the laws of England.
Christopher Columbus was from what country?
Italy
Those that were selling in the Temple were defiling the Holy Temple of God because it
was to be a house of ______________________.
Worship/prayer
Who learned of Christ’s birth by the star.
Wise men
What were the Navigation Acts?
laws that regulated colonial commerce
What is another name that the colony of Roanoke has been given? Why?
the Lost Colony; because the colonists disappeared, and no knows what happened to them
Why did Jesus call the merchants thieves?
they were cheating people
Who baptized Jesus? What did he wear and eat?
John the Baptist
He wore camel’s hair and ate locusts and wild honey.
List the original thirteen colonies.
Virginia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, North Carolina, New Jersey, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Georgia
In chronological order list all events studied to date.
(Cards 1-13)
What does Jesus call the Temple that points to the idea that the merchants were in the
Court of the Gentiles?
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Why was it so bad for the merchants to be in the Court of the Gentiles?
House of Prayer for the Nations
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the Gentiles were prevented from coming to worship God
Name three things that Satan tempted Jesus to do.
Turn a stone into bread, jump off a high place, and worship Satan