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The New England Colonies
Virginia
The Middle Colonies
People in the Colonies
Miscellaneous
100
This man founded the Massachusetts Colony
Who is John Winthrop?
100
Founded in 1607, this was the first thriving English colony in North America.
What is Jamestown?
100
This is the nickname of the Middle Colonies.
What are the Bread Basket Colonies?
100
This Native American chief's real name was Metacom
Who was King Phillip?
100
This Buddhist greeting means "I see your light"
What is namaste?
200
This is the year in which Plymouth was founded
What is 1620?
200
This man founded the colony of Jamestown, Virginia.
Who was John Smith?
200
This man founded the colony of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn?
200
This woman believed you could worship God without the help of a church, minister, or Bible.
Who was Ann Hutchinson?
200
Because of a hard winter & a lack of food supplies, people in the colony of Jamestown were forced to practice this drastic form of eating.
What is cannibalism?
300
This group of religious people came during the Great Migration & believed in purifying the Church of England.
Who were the Puritans?
300
This crop became the source of income for the colony of Virginia.
What is tobacco?
300
This religious group is responsible for colonizing most of Pennsylvania
Who were the Quakers?
300
This Native American man taught the New England colonizers how to grow corn.
Who was Squanto?
300
Native Americans used this as fertilizer in sandy beaches in New England
What is fish?
400
This document was the first written constitution in the colonies.
What are the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
400
This Native American woman/princess married John Rolfe
Who is Pocahantas?
400
This colony was formerly known as New Amsterdam
What is New York?
400
This man rebelled against the Virginia government because he wanted to seize more lands from Native Americans to plant tobacco.
Who was Nathaniel Bacon?
400
This is the name of the ship who brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts.
What is the Mayflower?
500
This man escaped the colony of Massachusetts because of his religious beliefs, & he founded the colony of Rhode Island.
Who was Roger Williams?
500
This is the name of the ship who brought the settlers to Jamestown, VA.
What is the Godspeed?
500
This group of European people founded New York
Who are the Dutch?
500
This one legged man became the Governor of New Netherland
Who was Peter Stuyvesant?
500
These were men & women who sold their labor to a person who paid for their passage to the colonies.
Who were the indentured servants?