This person was a famous Philadelphia inventor. Benjamin Franklin
He was a Dutch man appointed director general of New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant
He was known as King Philip & he led the Wampanoag Indians in a fight to keep their land Metacomet
He conquered New Amsterdam & turned it into New York & New Jersey James, Duke of York
He was a minister of colonial Massachusetts who opposed any action that would take away the rights of the colonists John Wise
He founded the Connecticut Colony & wrote the Fundamental Orders. Thomas Hooker
He used debtors to settle the Georgia Colony. James Oglethorpe
This person was responsible for making indigo a cash crop in the South Eliza Lucas Pinckney
They were a wealthy rich Catholic Family who founded the Maryland Colony. The Calverts
He led the first group of Puritans to settle in Massachusetts Bay Colony John Endecott
They were expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony for their religious beliefs. They started the Rhode Island colony. Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson
The proprietor of Pennsylvania William Penn
He said, “If you don’t work, you don’t eat He said, “If you don’t work, you don’t eat.” He saved the Jamestown colonists from starvation. John Smith
The proprietor of Pennsylvania William Penn
She saved John Smith from execution and made peace between the Native Americans and the Jamestown colonists. Pochahontas
triangular trade route Was a water path that allowed shipping and trade between England, the colonies in North America, and Africa triangular trade route
The natural resources available to an area affect its ______ & _______ economy culture
Another word for farming, which was important to the economy of the Southern colonies agriculture
The owner of land or the person that runs the land proprietor
A system that allows anyone to open any type of business they choose. free enterprise
A place where many slaves worked plantation
A place where settlers lived, an example being Massachusetts Bay colony
Why did the Puritans settle in Massachusetts Bay Colony? They wanted to make the practices of the Church of England more pure.
What were the major cash crops in the Southern Colonies? rice, tobacco, indigo, cotton
What was the major cash crop in the Middle Atlantic Colonies? grains for bread
What is an almanac? It is a yearly calendar used to forecast the weather, so farmers know when to plant crops.
In a Puritan village, who could attend town meetings? Who could vote? everyone only men who owned property
Who wanted Philadelphia to become a city where people from different backgrounds could live together? William Penn
What was New England’s economy based on? fishing, whaling, corn, rye, barley, and raised livestock
Who started the first public library, the first hospital, and the first fire department? Benjamin Franklin
Most people in south Carolina between the late 1600’s and the mid 1700’s lived in or near what town? Charles Town
What is true about slaves? many did hard work on plantations They were treated either well or poorly by the plantation owners. They were property belonging to the plantation owners.
What is one important result of the French and Indian War? The Treaty of Paris gave the British all of France’s holdings east of the Mississippi River except New Orleans. The British received Florida from Spain in exchange for Cuba.