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History Test 9/14

Unit 1 Colonies

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New England Colonies Massachusetts,New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
The Middle Colonies, also known as the Bread Colonies, they had great soil and rivers...a melting pot of people. New York, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennylvania
Southern Colonies (5) Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
What was the 1st permanent settlement in Massachusetts? Plymouth 1620
What was the 1st permanent settlement in New Hampshire? Portsmouth 1620, and would become home to those fleeing Puritan control
What was the 1st permanent settlement in Connecticut? Windsor 1635
What was the 1st permanent settlement in New York? Albany 1624
What was the first permanent settlement in Delaware? Wilmington 1638
What was the first permanent settlement in Virginia? Jamestown 1607
What was the first permanent settlement in Maryland? St. Marys 1634
What was the first permanent settlement in North Carolina? Albermarle Sound 1660
What was the first Permanent settlement in South Carolina? Charleston 1670
What was the first permanent settlement in Georgia Savannah 1733
What was the first permanent settlement in New Jersery Perth Amboy 1638
Founder of Massachusetts John Carver
Founder of Pymouth Willam Bradford
Founder of New Hampshire John Mason
Founder of Rhode Island who believed in separation of church and state. Roger Williams who was banished from Mass in 1635
Founder of Pennsylvania "the quaker colony" William Penn
Founder of Virginia John Smith
Founder of Maryland Cecil Calvert
Group that founded North Carolina Aristocrats
Founder of Georgia (the debtors Colony) James Oglethorpe
Founders of New Jersey John Berkeley and George Courteret
Who founded South Carolina? Aristocrats
Who founded Georgia? James Oglethorpe
What were the occupations in the New England colonies? Fishing,whaling and ship building
What were the occupations of the middle colonies Also known as the bread colonies...fur traders
What were the occupations of the Southern Colonies? Plantations
Physical Features of the New England Colonies? Hilly , thin rocky soil
Physical Features of the Middle Colonies Navigable River , rich thick soil
Physical features of the Southern Colonies? Wide coastal plain, tidewater
Main ports of the New England Colonies Nantucket, New Bedford
Main port of the middle colonies Philadelphia
Main ports of the Southern Colonies Jamestown, Savannah,Charleston
The settlers for the New England Colonies and the Southern Colonies were _______. English
The settlers for the Middle Colonies were ______? Melting Pot
New England Aristocrat Mather Winthrop Hancock
Middle Colony Aristocrat Roosevelt Van Renssalaer
Southern Colony Aristocrat Byrd Pinckney
Local Government of New England Township
Local Government of Southern Colonies County/Parish
Which colonies had the first blacks? Southern Colonies
Which colonies had the coldest climate? New England
Established as a colony for Roman Catholics and named after Mary, mother of Jesus Maryland
Open to settlers of any faith, passed the Act of Toleration allowing Catholics and Protestants to worship freely. Maryland
What was North Carolina popular for farming? Pigs
A hot bed for slavery, farming tobacco, rice, and indigo Charleston, SC
The last colony to be establish, a fresh start for debtors, a buffer zone for Spanish and English trying to cross into Florida Georgia
Fasted growing and most diverse colony, first Jews in America New York
Nicknamed the Holy experiment and The City of brotherly love, became the weathiest Colony because of fertile land and rivers. Pennsylvania
Known for Bacon's Rebellion Virginia
Farmer Bacon led a group of western planters to overthrow Virginia because of an unpopular treaty and failing to protect them from native americans Bacon's Rebellion
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