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Grade 05 - social studies - 13 English Colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What country founded Delaware? | Sweden |
| What was Cecelius Calvert's reason for establishing Maryland? | Religious tolerance |
| Who founded Roanoke? | Sir Walter Raleigh |
| What two colonies did Sweden found? | New Jersey and Delaware |
| The Virginia Company founded what city/site? | Jamestown |
| Who founded Massachusetts? | Puritans |
| What was Thomas Hooker's reason fo establishing Connecticut? | Religious tolerance |
| What colony was established for the poor of England? | Georgia |
| North Carolina and South Carolina were established by who? | French Protestants and English settlers |
| Jamestown might have failed if who had not saved them? | Natives |
| Which two colonies were set up for English and French Protestants for farming and business, especially for tobacco? | North Carolina and South Carolina |
| Who founded Jamestown? | The Virginia Company |
| Why was Jamestown founded? | For wealth and land |
| Why was Roanoke founded? | For wealth and land |
| Why was Plymouth founded? | For freedom of religion |
| Who founded Plymouth? | The Puritans |
| Why was Massachusetts founded? | Religious tolerance/freedom |
| Who founded New Hampshire? | Massachusetts and John Mason |
| Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn and who else? | Quakers |
| A crop that is sold to earn income | cash crop |
| a person who owned and controlled all the land of a colony | proprieter |
| to respect beleifs that are different from your own | tolerance |
| a big farm on which crops are raised by workers who live there | plantation |
| when a group of people make laws for themselves | self-government |
| How did tobacco contribute to Jamestown becoming a lasting settlement? | Jamestown could produce a cash crop that was needed in England |
| What influence did geography have on New England's colonists earning a living? | New England was close to the ocean and became a center for fishing, whaling, shipbuilding, and trading |
| What was the Mayflower Compact? | First written plan of self-government in North America |
| What was the House of Burgesses? | The first representative government in the English colonies |
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