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4th Grade History
4th Grade History Ch. 5-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the 4 New England colonies. | Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire |
| Who were the Puritans? | group that wanted to "purify" the Church of England |
| Name the colony founded by the Puritans in 1630. | Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| largest town in the Massachusetts Bay Colony | Boston |
| governor of Massachusetts | John Winthrop |
| the man who was beaten with a whip for preaching in Massachusetts | Obadiah Holmes |
| the man who founded Rhode Island | Roger Williams |
| first colony to offer complete religious freedom | Rhode Island |
| first settlement in Rhode Island | Providence |
| colony whose name is from the Indian word Quinnehtukqut | Connecticut |
| first major settlement in Connecticut | Hartford |
| document that established Connecticut's system of government; later, served as a pattern for the Constitution of the United States | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| preacher that built the city of Hartford | Thomas Hooker |
| Who obtained New Hampshire and gave it its name | John Mason |
| "the city of brotherly love" | Philadelphia |
| new name for New Amsterdam | New York City |
| a chief commander in the navy | admiral |
| governor of the colony New Netherland | Peter Stuyvesant |
| people who live in the Netherlands | Dutch |
| Frenchman who explored what is now the northern part of New York | Samuel de Champlain |
| a valuable blue dye | indigo |
| large farms found throughout the Southern Colonies | plantations |
| the Middle Colonies | New York, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania |
| the Southern Colonies | Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia |
| the three countries that claimed New York | England, France, Holland |
| explorer hired by the Dutch to explore New York | Henry Hudson |
| claimed all of North America for England | John Cabot |
| people who settled Delaware | Swedes |
| original name for Delaware | New Sweden |
| who settled New Jersey | Dutch |
| two men who named New Jersey | Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley |
| colony founded by William Penn; refuge for Quakers | Pennsylvania |
| colony settled by poor people and prisoners | Georgia |
| founded the colony of Georgia | James Oglethorpe |
| first settlement in Georgia | Savannah |
| famous preacher who started America's first orphanage in Georgia | George Whitefield |
| colony founded as a refuge for Catholics | Maryland |
| colony that had a group of representatives called the House of Burgesses | Virginia |
| Whose idea was it to begin the colony of Maryland? | George Calvert |
| first settlement in Carolana | Charles Town |
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