300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 New England Middle Southern Key People Key Terms New England 100
Name all of the New England Colonies?
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut New England - 200
Who Founded Massachusetts?
John Winthrop New England- 300
What type of colony was Rhode Island?
Charter Colony New England- 400
What are the major industries in Connecticut?
Wheat, Corn, and Fishing New England- 500
Why was New Hampshire founded? The people wanted to keep their family unit together and practice their own religion. They were used to doing many things themselves and not depending on other people for much. Some of these people to make money, but they were not the majority. Middle- 100
What are the Middle Colonies?
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey Middle- 200
Who founded Pennsylvania?
William Penn Middle- 300 Why was New York founded?
The people who founded New York were looking to practice their own religion or to make money. Many of these people didn't bring their families with them from England and were the perfect workers for the hard work required in ironworks and shipyards. Middle - 400 What colony is Pennsylvania?
Proprietary colony Middle - 500
What major industries are in New Jersey? The major industries in this colony were ironworks and lumbering. Southern 100
What colonies are the Southern Colonies? Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia Southern - 200
What major industries are in South Carolina? The major industries in South Carolina were plantation agriculture. The settlers grew rice, indigo, tobacco, and they raised cattle. Southern - 300 Why was Georgia founded? It was established because Oglethorpe wanted to establish a colony where the poor could build better lives; and it was also a debtors colony. Southern - 400
Who founded Maryland?
Lord Baltimore Southern - 500
What type of Colony is North Carolina? North Carolina started out as a Proprietary colony but obtained a Royal charter in 1729 from George II. Key People- 100
Who is John Smith?
John Smith founded the Virginia. Key People - 200
Who is James Oglethorpe?
James Oglethorpe founded Georgia. Key People- 300
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
Anne Hutchinson was banned from Massachusetts, helped found Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Key People - 400
Who is Peter Minuit?
Peter Minuit founded New York. Key People - 500
Who is John Wheelwright?
John Wheelwright founded New Hampshire Key Terms - 100
What is a Colony? A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country. Key Terms- 200
Independence
Freedom from others control. Key Terms - 300
What is Indigo? A plant used for blue dye; successful cash crop grown on southern plantations. Key Terms - 400
Where was the first successful English Colony?
Jamestown Key Terms- 500
What was Roanoke?
First attempt at an English Colony. The colony mysteriously disappeared.