2. Penn.Del.&MaryVirginiaN&S Caro.Georgia 10 20 30 40 50

3. Question 1 - 10 Name the of the Founders of Pennsylvania

4. Answer 1 – 10 William Penn

5. Question 1 - 20 Why was Pennsylvania founded?

6. Answer 1 – 20 Religious Freedom for the Quakers

7. Question 1 - 30 What were a couple of characteristics of the Quaker religion.

8. Answer 1 – 30 They didn’t believe in war and refused to fight They believed in tolerance of all people and their beliefs

9. Question 1 - 40 How did Pennsylvania get it’s name?

10. Answer 1 – 40 Penn from William Penn Sylvania …meaning the woods or heavily wooded

11. Question 1 - 50 If King Charles II didn’t like the Quakers, why did he let William Penn go there and form a colony?

12. Answer 1 – 50 William Penn’s father had loaned the King money in the past. Penn was a friend of the King. By letting the Quakers go to America, the King was “getting them out of his hair” in England.

13. Question 2 - 10 Who was Delaware founded by?

14. Answer 2 – 10 Swedish Settlers

15. Question 2 - 20 Who founded Maryland?

16. Answer 2 – 20 Lord Baltimore and Son.

17. Question 2 - 30 True or false: Delaware was founded for economic reasons.

18. Answer 2 – 30 True

19. Question 2 - 40 Maryland was one of the first colonies to be settled by which major religion in Europe.

20. Answer 2 – 40 Catholics

21. Question 2 - 50 What was the real last name of Lord Baltimore and his Son?

22. Answer 2 – 50 Calvert

23. Question 3 - 10 Who founded Virginia?

24. Answer 3 – 10 John Smith

25. Question 3 - 20 Why was Virginia settled?

26. Answer 3 – 20 For economic reasons… hoped to find Gold

27. Question 3 - 30 What became Virginia’s most important source of income?

28. Answer 3 – 30 Tobbacco

29. Question 3 - 40 What were some reasons Jamestown almost did not succeed?

30. Answer 3 – 40 Poor drinking water Disease Wealthy men did not want to work Trouble with the Native Americans

31. Question 3 - 50 What was the name of the first Virginia Colony that disappeared and who was it’s founder?

32. Answer 3 – 50 Roanoke John White 25 pts. for half right

33. Question 4 - 10 Who founded the Carolinas?

34. Answer 4 – 10 A group of 8 Nobles – Proprietor Charter

35. Question 4 - 20 Why were the Carolinas founded?

36. Answer 4 – 20 For economic reasons

37. Question 4 - 30 True or False: Slaves in America were first brought into the Carolinas?

38. Answer 4 – 30 False

39. Question 4 - 40 What is the Mason Dixon Line?

40. Answer 4 – 40 The line specified as the dividing line between the Northern and Southern Colonies. It runs along the top of North Carolina.

41. Question 4 - 50 What was the difference between the settlers of North Carolina and South Carolina?

42. Answer 4 – 50 The settlers in North Carolina were mostly small farmers who farmed their own land. The settlers in South Carolina mostly had large plantations and slaves to work the land.

43. Question 5 - 10 Who was the founder of Georgia?

44. Answer 5 – 10 James Oglethorpe

45. Question 5 - 20 Why was Georgia Founded?

46. Answer 5 – 20 As an experiment to allow people in debtors prison in England a chance to work in America and pay back their debt.

47. Question 5 - 30 True or False: The experiment placing debtors was a huge success.

48. Answer 5 – 30 False

49. Question 5 - 40 True or false: Georgia was the last colony formed in the South?

50. Answer 5 – 40 True

51. Question 5 - 50 What Spanish Colony was Georgia located next to and what significance was that for the rest of the colonies?

52. Answer 5 – 50 Florida. It was significant because if the Spanish wanted to come North to attack the England colonies, they would have to go through Georgia first. It was a buffer zone between the two Countries.