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13 ColoniesTest
Question | Answer |
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Who was the leader of the settlement in Roanoke? | John White |
Why was Roanoke known as the lost colony? | John White left to get more goods from England and returned to find the colony deserted. |
What are some theories that happened to the missingcolonists? | Went with Indian tribe/disease and starvation |
What was the only known clue to Roanoke's missing colonists? | Croatoan. |
What was the purpose of the Jamestown settlement? | Gold for Virginia joint stock company. |
What cash crop sustained Jamestown? | Tobacco. |
Name for those who wanted to break away from the Anglican Church of England? | Seperatists. |
What hardships did pilgrims face during their first winter? | Many deaths, no indians, barely nany food, cold. |
"Bread Basket Colony" | The Middle Colonies |
People lived in small self sufficient farms with barely any slavery. | New England Colonies. |
Colony started by Puritans | Massachusetts |
Colony started by Roger WIlliams | Rhode Island |
Colony that dealth with constant fighting with Native Americans, rocky soil, and forests that had to be cleared for farmland. | New Hampshire |
Colony started by Oglethorpe to give debtors in ENgland a fresh start | Georigia |
Colony that was safe haven for Catholics | Maryland |
Colony started by quakers | Pennsylvania |
Part of this region belonged to Dutch | The Middle Colonies |
Had tutors for mostly rich children and no public school | Southern Colonies |
Fur trading colony known for its port city New Amsterdam | New York |
Colony that trived due to the port cities of Philadelphia and New York | New Jersey |