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History- Colonial Settlement

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Carolina   This colony was established by a group of eight businessmen.  
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Connecticut   In search of better farmland, Thomas Hooker founded this colony.  
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Georgia   This colony was established by James Oglethorpe to help the poor and those in debt.  
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Hampshire   New ____ started out as English fishing and fur-trading camps that grew into small towns and trading centers.  
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harbors   Carolina grew slowly because of its poor ____ and dangerous coastline.  
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Harvard   By 1636, the Puritans founded this college, the oldest in America.  
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Holland   Settlers from this country founded the colony of New Netherlands, which became New York.  
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Jamestown   John Smith became the leader of ____ after the first winter.  
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log   The Swedes built the first ____ cabins in America.  
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Maryland   This colony was the first to pass a law giving freedom of religion.  
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Mason   John ____, an Englishman, owned most of New Hampshire before the Pilgrims came to America.  
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Massachusetts   Puritans established the ____ Bay Colony.  
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New Jersey   The Duke of York gave this colony as a gift to two of his friends.  
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Orders   Thomas Hooker, founder of Connecticut, wrote the Fundamental ____, the first written constitution in America.  
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Penn   William ____ received the land that is now Pennsylvania from the king as payment of a debt.  
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Quakers   This group settled in Pennsylvania.  
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Roanoke   Sir Walter Raleigh founded this English colony off the coast of North Carolina.  
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Sweden   Settlers from this country started the colony of Delaware.  
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Virginia   By growing tobacco, this colony became the richest among the English colonies.  
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Williams   Roger ____ left the Puritans to establish Providence and provide true religious freedom.  
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