Virginia Colony
The first permanent colony in British America was located in this Virginia town.
What is Jamestown?
The New York colony was established after the British seized this Dutch colony.
What is New Amsterdam/Netherlands?
Separatist Pilgrims gained a charter and established this colony in Massachusetts.
What is Plymouth?
The first settlers in the New England region came for this primary purpose.
What is religious freedom?
(Football) In 2008, this team won Super Bowl 43 after a go ahead touchdown by Santonio Holmes in the final seconds.
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?
This colonist took charge of the first colony and forced them to farm or face starvation.
Who is John Rolfe / Smith?
True or False: England seized the Dutch colony to prevent a foreign colony from separating its own.
What is true?
Signed by the Pilgrims, this agreement is the first example of self government in America.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This hysteria movement in Massachusetts in 1692 was partially caused by religious disagreement.
What are the Salem Witch Trials?
This basketball player wore the numbers 8, 10, and 24 throughout his long basketball career.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
After settlers found no gold, they made money by growing this cash crop.
What is Tobacco?
This colonist founded the Pennsylvania colony in 1681.
Who is William Penn?
This New England war erupted predominantly over colonists continual need for additional Native American lands.
What is King Phillip's War?
Pennsylvania colony was founded on religious tolerance and was called their idea this phrase: "____ ________"
What is a "holy experiment"?
This baseball player holds the records for the most home runs in a career, and is widely known as the greatest baseball player of all time.
Who is Barry Bonds?
After cash crops became profitable, England sent these workers to work the fields and tend the crops.
Who are Indentured Servants?
These two prosperous ports located in the middle colonies are now home to Aaron Judge and Bryce Harper.
What is New York and Philadelphia?
This Massachusetts colonist was banned and later founded the Rhode Island colony.
Who is Roger Williams?
John Winthrop envisioned this city as an example to Christians after fleeing Massachusetts on the Great Migration, and described it as a "city on a hill."
What is Boston?
This is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area, while teammates sweep the ice in order to control speed and distance.
What is curling?
This was the first form of legislation in the New World.
What is the House of Burgesses?
These people were in search of religious freedom and made peace with natives and people of other religions.
Who are Quakers?
The Connecticut colony produced the first written constitution in America called this.
The Spanish first came to America to attempt to convert natives to this religion.
What is Catholicism?
This Brigham Young University sharpshooter was widely known as one of the best college basketball players of the 2000's.
Who is Jimmer Fredette?