13 Colonies Flashcards
List all of the New England Colonies
Massachusetts Bay Colony, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
List all of the Middle Colonies
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
List all of the Southern Colonies
South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Maryland
Georgia was home to…
Many Debetors
A Debtor was…
Somebody who owes debt
A Quaker is…
People who believe they are equally in touch with god
A Puritan is…
People who did not like Catholic Church, needed more protestant teachings
The first thanksgiving was held in…
1621
A pilgrim was…
Somebody who travels far for religious purposes
New England climate was…
Soil was rough, long winters, short growing season
Middle Colonies were nicknamed
“The Breadbasket”
Who founded Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
Who founded New Hampshire?
John Mason
Who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
John Winthrop
Connecticut was founded by…
Thomas Hooker