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Why was Maryland founded??

Maryland was founded to give Catholics a place to worship in freedom.

How were the Puritans better prepared for settlement than the Pilgrims?

The Puritans had more people and brought more supplies with them.

Why did Roger Williams leave Massachusetts Bay Colony?

Roger Williams left the Massachusetts Bay Colony because he was against taking lands from the Native Americans and he believe the colony should tolerate different religions.

Who founded Georgia? Who was it named after? What other settlement was found in Georgia?

James Oglethorpe founded Georgia and named it after King George. Oglethorpe also founded the settlement of Savannah after the Indians gave him their land.

Why did the Quakers come to North America? Where did they settle?

The Quakers came to North America to practice their religion freely. The Quakers settled in Pennsylvania.

People who owed money were called _____________ and were put in prison.

Debtors

Puritan men promised to live by the rules of the church when they signed a _________________.

Covenant

The Dutch and English worked in ___________________ to help the Middle Colonies prosper (grow).

Cooperation

King Charles gave Carolina land to 8 ______________ who owned and controlled the colony.

Proprietors

Some colonists grew ________, a plant that produces a blue dye.

Indigo

Some Puritans rebelled, one of them was Anne Hutchinson. Why did she leave Massachusetts?

Anne Hutchinson left Massachusetts because she disagreed with the Puritan beliefs and was kicked out.

What was the name of the colony did Anne Hutchinson started? –Connecticut –Portsmouth –Providence

Portsmouth

Who was Metacomet? What did the English nickname him?

Metacomet was the Wampanoag leader, and the English called him King Phillip.

Why did Metacomet fight the colonists? After the fight, what happened between the colonists and Native Americans?

Metacomet fought the colonists because they were stealing the Native American’s land. The colonists won the war, captured Metacomet and killed him. His family was also sold into slavery.

Roger Williams was another Puritan who rebelled. What important settlement did he found? Where was this settlement located, and why was it important?

Roger Williams founded the settlement of Providence in Rhode Island. This was the first colony to establish the freedom of religion.

What did William Penn give the colonists?

William Penn gave the colonists religious freedom and self government.

Why did John Culpepper lead a revolt in Albemarle County in the Carolinas?

John Culpepper led a revolt in Albemarle County because the proprietors weren’t governing wisely, they seemed more interested in money.

Why did the population of the Middle Colonies grow rapidly?

The population of the Middle Colonies grew so rapidly because of the freedom of religion, personal liberty, and free trade.

What was the nickname for the Middle Colonies? Why was it given this nickname?

“The breadbasket of the colonies” because of its rich soil and thriving farms.

Name all 4 Middle Colonies

New York Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania

What colony was the last of the 13 colonies to be settled?

The last colony to be settled was Georgia.

True or False James Oglethorpe wanted to help the debtors in prison because he thought that England would grow rich if they sent their poor abroad.

True, James Oglethorpe did want to help the debtors in prison because he thought that England would grow rich if they sent their poor abroad.

What was the name of the most powerful group of Native Americans in the Creek tribe? How did they help the colonists?

Yamacraw was the name of the Creek tribe of Native Americans. They gave Oglethorpe their land so he could start the settlement of Savannah.

Oglethorpe gave the colonists land to grow many things in Georgia, name at least two.

Oglethorpe gave the colonists land for growing grapes and silk worms. They also grew crops such as corn, tobacco, rice, and indigo.

Name all the Southern Colonies

Virginia Maryland Carolina Georgia