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100
Who was the leader of a group of Seperatists whose group decided to leave England and start a settlement of their own where they could worship as they pleased.
William Branford
100
What was England's first attempt at establishing a colony?
Roanoke Island
100
What are the three regions of the 13 English Colonies
New England colonies, Middle Colonies, and Southern Colonies
100
What is an imaginary waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and led to the settlement of New France and New Netherland.
Northwest Passage
100
Who was an English sea captain who sailed up a wide river in search of the Northwest Passage and later claimed the land for the Dutch?
Henry Hudson
200
What was a plan of government for their new colony written by Pilgrim leaders before they landed in New England.
Mayflower Compact
200
What is a document that permitted colonists to settle on land claimed by their ruler?
Charter
200
What is the region that had the coldest climate?
The New England colonies
200
Who was a French explorer who was part of an expedition that explored the St. Lawrence River?
Samuel de Champlain
200
What is a person whose views differ from those held by most people in the community?
dissenter
300
What is a region of North America where the pilgrims landed where Pilgrims landed while trying to sail to North America.
New England
300
What was the first law-making assembly in an English colony?
The House of Burgesses
300
Who is a man given a huge section of land in North America by King Charles ll who was a Quaker. He later named the town of Philadelphia.
WIlliam Penn
300
What is colonies started by the French in North America including Quebec and Montreal?
New France
300
What is a Puritan minister who left Massachusetts and founded the colony of Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker
400
What is unjust treatment or inequality because of religious beliefs.
Persecution
400
What is the colonist did not build houses or find food when they arrived to Jamestown
The reason Jamestown almost did not survive
400
What was the colony captured by New England and later renamed New York.
New Netherland
400
What is to help their colony grow?
The reason The Dutch encouraged people from many countries to settle in New Amsterdam.
400
What is a Virgin's first cash crop?
Tobacco
500
What is a group of Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims find food and survive in their new colony.
Wampanoag
500
What is in hope of finding gold?
The reason England wanted to begin a colony on North America's eastern shore.
500
What is escape religious persecution in England?
Farming
A refuge for debtors, protection from Spanish attacks between Carolinas and Florida
Build colony on land captured from Dutch.
Reasons various colonies were founded
500
What is millions of beavers lived in the region and beaver fur could be sold for huge profits in England?
The reason Quebec developed into a thriving trading center.
500
What is the Dutch could control trade on the Hudson River?
The reason Amsterdam was a good location for a city.






Chapter 5 The Struggle to Found Colonies

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