Colonial History Flashcards
1
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First Permanent Settlement, 1565
A
St. Augustine
2
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First English Colony, 1588
A
Roanoke Island
3
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Virginia Colony, 1607
A
Jamestown
4
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Massachusetts Colony, 1620
A
Plymouth
5
Q
First Pilgrim At Plymouth Rock
A
John Alden
6
Q
First Governor of Plymouth, Died During First Winter
A
John Carver
7
Q
Plymouth Governor Elected 30 Times
A
William Bradford
8
Q
Pilgrim Known as Little Shrimp
A
Miles Standish
9
Q
First Legislature in Virginia, 1619
A
House of Burgesses
10
Q
Dutch Settlement, 1624
A
New netherlands
11
Q
New York City’s Original Name
A
New Amsterdam
12
Q
Boston to New York Road Established 1672
A
Boston Post Road
13
Q
Virginia Rebellion, 1676
A
Bacon’s Rebellion
14
Q
Colonial Capital of Virginia
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Williamsburg
15
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Virginia Namesake
A
Queen Elizabeth 1 (The Virgin Queen)