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13 colonies
The Thirteen Colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the four colonies in the New England region? | Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut |
| What were the four colonies in the Middle region? | New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania |
| What were the five colonies in the Southern region? | Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina |
| Who was the ruler of a royal colony | a King |
| Who was the ruler of a proprietary colony? | Themselves; Individuals |
| Who was the ruler of a charter colony? | Colonies; they governed them selves |
| What were the major cities in North Carolina and South Carolina? Who were the founders? | NC: Raleigh SC: Charleston and Sumter. The founder of NC was Lord Proprietors and the founder of SC was Charter of Carolina. |
| What were the Major Cities in NJ and NY? WHo were there founders? | NJ: Trenton and Princeton NY: Albany and New York City. The founder of NJ was Lord Berkley and George Carteret. The founder of NY was Peter Minuit and Peter Stuyvesant |
| What were the Major Cities in Pennsylvania and Virginia? Who were there founders? | PA: Lancaster and Philadelphia VA: Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Richmond. The founder of PA was William Penn and the founder of VA was John Smith. |
| What were the Major Cities in Massachusetts and New Hampshire Who were there founders? | MA: Salem, Boston, Quincy, Plymouth, Lexington, Concord. NH: Exeter, Dover. The founder of MA was John Winthrop and the founder of NH was John Mason and John WHeelwright. |
| What were the Major Cities in Connecticut and Rhode Island? Who were the re founders? | CT: Hartford and and New Haven RI: Providence, Portsmouth and Newport. The founder of CT was Thomas Hooker and the founder of Rhode Island was Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson. |
| What were the Major Cities in Delaware and Maryland? Who were the re founders? | DE: Wrington and Georgetown MD: Baltimore and Annapolis The founder of Delaware was Peter Minuit and the founder of MD was George Calvert. |
| What colony was led by John Smith | Virgina |
| What was New Jersey named after? | It was named after the Isle of Jersey in England. |
| Why did most immigrants come to live in the thirteen british colonies? | To practice religion freely and also because of the wealth. |
| What religious groups did Maryland allow? | Catholics, Anglicans, Bapists |
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