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13 Colonies Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the 4 New England Colonies | Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island |
| Name the 4 Middle Colonies | New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware |
| Name the 5 Southern Colonies | Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia |
| This was the first repersentative goverment in the New World | The Virginia House of Burgeses |
| This was the first written constitution in the New World | The Fundalmental Orders of Connecticut |
| He belived in separation of church and state, religious toleration, and fair treatment of Native Americans | William Penn |
| Why did the Puritans want to leave England? | Relgious Freedom; Because they wanted to set up their own church. |
| This was an outlet to the Atlantic Ocean for Pennsylvania before it became its own colony. | Delaware |
| This act (law) provided religious freedom for Catholics and Protestants? | Act of Toleration (Maryland) |
| Maryland was a safe haven for what group? | Cathloics |
| Georgia was a refuge for what group? | debators |
| This colony was to protect the English colonies from Spanish Florida. | Georgia |
| He founded Georgia. | James Oglethorpe |
| Who were the Quakers and what did they belive? | Relgious group who helped to settle Pennsylvania, led by William Penn. They belived everyone was equal and church services and officials were unnessary. They were also pacifists. The Quakers was a relgious group. |
| Which colony were the Quakers associated with? | Pennsylvania |
| He started Rhode Island. | Roger Williams |
| He started Connecticut. | Thomas Hooker |
| What did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut do? | It was Connecticut's constitution that protected the indivitual rights of Connecticut's colonists. |
| The Mayflower Compact was associated with which colony? | Massachusetts (Plymouth) |
| What was the importance of the Mayflower Compact? | It made the goverment and protected indivitual rights. It created self rule and majority rules. Also it made New lawas and repersenstative goverment. |
| What was the Virginia House of Burgesses? | It was the repersinative government. It served as the first colionial government assembly in the 13 Colonies. |
| The New England colonies were mainly founded for what reason? | Relgious Freedom |
| Who discovered indigo, what is indigo and what was it called in the Carolinas? | Eliza Lucas Indigo; It was a plant used to make blue dye. Blue Gold |
| Who started growing tobacco in the colonies (name of the person)? | John Rolfe |
| How did tabacco production affect the economy of Jamestown? | It became a major cash crop. They made a profit. |
| He founded Pennsylvania. | William Penn |
| He founded Maryland. | Cecil Calvert a.k.a "Lord Baltimore" |
| List the colonies that were founded for relgious freedom. | Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connetcut, Pennsylvania. Maryland and Georgia too but had other reasons as well. |
| This was the first permanent English settlement. | Jamestown (Colony was Virginia) |
| What was the last colony to be established? | Georgia |
| Another reason why Georgia was founded was to be a buffer between the colonies and what? | Spanish Florida |
| He lived with the Pilgrims and taught them how to live in the New World. | Squanto (and Somoset) |
| How did most settlers in North Carolina earn a living? | By growing tabacco and sold lumber and forest products. |
| What year was Jamestown founded? | 1607 |
| What was the cause of most of the fighting over between the colonial settlers and Native Americans? | The colonist took over the Native American's land. |
| How did most Native Americans die as a result of European exploration and colonizations of the Americans? | From European disease. |
| What are the major differences between the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies? | New England: Substance Farming. Middle: Middle sized farms. Southern: Large Plantations. |
| What led the way to allow England to begin colonizing in North America? | Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World. |
| What is the significance of Columbus's discovery of the New World? | Countries could expand to this new land. He founded the New World. |
| What two European countries became rivals of England for land in North America? And Why? | Spain and France. They both wanted to claim the land too. |
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