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1
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Who founded Virginia

A

John Smith

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2
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Who founded Maryland?

A

George Cecil Calvert

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3
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Who founded North Carolina

A

Nathanial Batts

Sir John Yeamons

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4
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When was Virginia founded and what type of government?

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1607

Royal

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5
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When was Maryland founded and what kind of government?

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1633 and Proprietary

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6
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What are three major Virginia towns?

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Jamestown
Williamsburg
Richmond

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7
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When was North Carolina founded and what type of government?

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1655

Royal Government

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8
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Name two major Maryland towns?

A

Annapolis and Baltimore

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When was Massachusetts founded and what type of government?

A

1630

Charter

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When was Rhode Island founded and what kind of government?

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1636

Charter

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11
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Name two major Massachusetts towns?

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Boston
Quincy
Plymouth
Salem 
Lexington
Concord
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12
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Name two major Rhode Island towns?

A

Providence
Portsmouth
New Port

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13
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Who founded Massachusetts?

A

John Winthrop

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14
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Who founded Rhode Island?

A

Roger Williams

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15
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When was Connecticut founded?

A

1636

Charter

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When was New Hampshire founded and what type of government?

A

1638

Royal

17
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Who founded Connecticut?

A

Thomas Hooker

18
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Who founded New Hamshire?

A

John Wheelwright

19
Q

Name at least two Connecticut major towns?

A

Hartford
New Haven
Wethersfield
Windsor

20
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Name one major New Hampshire town?

A

Concord

21
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Who founded New Jersey and when did it happen?

A

English Colonists in 1664

22
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Who founded Pennsylvania and when?

A

William Penn, 1682

23
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What type of government did New Jersey have?

A

Royal

24
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What type of government did Pennsylvania have?

A

Proprietary

25
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Name at least one major New Jersey city?

A

Trenton

Princeton

26
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Name at least one major Pennsylvania City?

A

Philadelphia
Lancaster
York

27
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Who founded New York, and when?

A

Peter Minuit, 1626

28
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Who founded Delaware, and when?

A

Peter Minuit, 1638

29
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What type of government did New York have?

A

Royal

30
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What type of government did Delaware have?

A

Proprietary

31
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Name two major New York towns?

A

New York City

Albany

32
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Name a major Delaware town?

A

Wilmington

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