unit 1a Flashcards
Which colonies were created by settlers who left the Puritan colony of Massachusetts?
Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire
Which colony was created by the puritans?
Jamestown
Which colony was created after the English took over New Netherlands?
New York
Which colony promised large tracts of land, trial by jury, religious freedom, and a representative government to encourage settlement?
New Jersey
Which colony was created by William Penn and the Quakers?
Pennsylvania
Which colony was originally settled by Swedes under the government of Pennsylvania?
Delaware
Which colony was established so that Catholics could have religious freedom?
Maryland
Which colony was created so debtors could get a fresh start and to provide protection from Spanish Florida?
Georgia
Which colony is the setting for the book WITCH OF BLACKBIRD POND?
Connecticut
a way of seeing or looking at something from your perspective is the definition of…
Point of view
the relationship between two or more events in which they act upon and are connected to one another is the definition of the term…
cause/effect
discovery leads to exploration, which in turn leads to colonization is an example of…
cause/effect
A way of passing on ideas by word-of-mouth
Storytelling
A document that gives the holder of the right to organize settlements in an area is the definition of the term…
Charter
A company in which investors buy stock in the company in return for a share of its future profits is the definition of the term…
Joint stock company