Places
Colonial beginnings
People
Guvment
Miscellaneous
100

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island & Connecticut 

New England Colonies

100

allowed individuals to work together to start colonies

Joint Stock Colonies

100

Married John Rolfe

Pocahontas

100

First English law-making body in the New World

House of Burgesses
100

The First Baptist in America

Roger Williams

200

Leader of the Massachusetts bay colony 

John Winthrop

200

First permanent English Settlement in the New World

Jamestown

200

The ship that brought the pilgrims Massachusetts 

Mayflower

200

First operating agreement to guarantee rights for the people

Mayflower compact

200

Started to train Ministers

Harvard

300

Leader of Connecticut

Puritan Minister Thomas Hooker
300

governed by a trade company with permission from the King

A charter Colony

300

governor of Plymouth 

William Bradford

300

First Written Constitution in America

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

300

Purchased Manhattan Island 

Peter Minuit

400

Founders of Rhode Island

Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson

400

A colony with a proprietor or manager

a proprietary colony
400

wanted to purify the Anglican church

Puritans

400

Granted a Proprietary Colony

King Charles II

400

Claimed New Amsterdam for the Dutch

Henry Hudson

500

first to declare independence but 9th to ratify the Constitution

New Hampshire

500

A colony controlled directly by the King

A royal colony

500
believed that Christians needed to separate from the Anglican church

Pilgrims or Separatists

500

Founded to offer English Debtors a chance for a new life

Georgia

500

Founded Pennsylvania

William Penn