New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Vocabulary
Parts of a colony
100

Name the four (4) New England Colonies and the year is was founded.

Massachusetts 1630, New Hampshire 1622, Rhode Island 1636, and Connecticut 1636. 

100

Name the four (4) middle colonies and what year they were founded.

New York 1626, New Jersey 1664, Pennsylvania 1681, and Delaware 1664. 

100

Name the five (5) southern colonies and what year they were founded in.

Maryland 1632, Virginia 1607, North Carolina 1663, South Carolina 1663, and Georgia 1732.

100

The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

Agriculture

100

How many parts of a colony are there? *2 Digit Number ONLY*

Thirteen (13).

200

This colony was where the Pilgrims settled and what year.

Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630.

200

Where was the Jamestown Colony Settled.

Virginia, 1607.

200

A fence surrounding a colony is a...

Palisade. 

200

The practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.

Diversity

200

What product was a valuable cash crop for plantation owners in Jamestown?

Tobacco.

300

Why did the Pilgrims want to leave the England to come to the New World?

Religious freedom

300

What tribe of Native Americans lived near Jamestown?

Powhatan.

300

Who was the founder of Roanoke?

Sir Walter Raleigh.

300

Expressing or involving an analysis of the merits and faults of a work of literature, music, or art.

Critical

300

What word was carved into a fence post when the colonists were found to be missing?

Croatoan.

400

Who was Squanto?

Native American who helped the colonists survive by teaching them how to grow crops

400

What product was a valuable cash crop for plantation owners in Jamestown?

tobacco.

400

Who was the governor of Roanoke?

John White.

400

Is a nationalist economic policy that is designed to maximize the exports and minimize the imports for an economy.

Mercantilism

400

Why did the colonists come to the New World?

They sought religious freedom.

They wanted a better life.

They were seeking gold and money.

All of the above.

500

Which war was a last attempt by the Native Americans to fight to keep their land from the control of the English?

King Philip's War 1675-1676.

500

What led the colonists to resort to cannibalism?

lack of supplies.

Native Americans cutting off their supply of food.

All of the above.

500

What happened to the Roanoke Settlement? BE SPECIFIC.

It was established, they did not have enough food, did not know how to survive, the captain left, when he came back everyone was gone.

500

A collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group.

Arsenal

500

The Mayflower Compact was...

the first governing document in US history.