Colonial Regions Colonial Settlers Famous Colonial Documents Women and Africans of the Colonies Primary or Secondary Source
100
What is the New England Colonies
This region of colonies includes the northern most colonies, including New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
100
What is Massachusetts
The Pilgrims colonized this New England colony for religious freedom
100
What is the Mayflower Compact
This document, created by the Pilgrims, created laws for the colonists for the good of their new colony
100
Who is Pocahontas
This Native American woman helped John Smith and the colony of Virginia by bringing them food
100
What is Primary
A letter written by a soldier during World War I
200
What is the Southern Colonies
This region of colonies had the warmest weather and was best suited for the plantation style farms.
200
What is Delaware
The Swedes founded this colony in 1638 for economic reasons, until the English gained control of it.
200
What is the House of Burgesses
This house was the first legislature anywhere in the English colonies in America
200
Who is Anne Hutchinson
This woman was banished from her colony for conducting Bible studies and going against Puritan religious ideas
200
What is secondary
Your textbook
300
What is the New England Colonies
This region of colonies became famous for its dependence on whaling
300
What is Georgia
This was the southern most English colony was established as a colony for former prisoners and it bordered a Spanish colony
300
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
This was the first written constitutional document of America and was made to form a unified government for the colonies of the Connecticut area
300
What is the Stono Rebellion
This rebellion of African slaves in South Carolina, lead by Jemmy, resulted in stricter rules being imposed on slaves, including not allowing them to read.
300
What is primary
A photograph of the Vietnam War
400
What is the Middle
New York was a part of the colonies called the ________ colonies
400
What is New York
This colony was founded as New Netherland by the Dutch for economic reasons, before being renamed by the English
400
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
This document stated that people had the right to elect governors, judges, and a legislature, establishing the idea of self rule in the colonies.
400
Who is Eliza Lucas Pinckney
This woman is credited with developing indigo as a cash crop
400
What is primary
A journal written by Benjamin Franklin
500
What is the Southern Colonies
These colonies became known for having a large population of enslaved Africans for farming
500
What is Pennsylvania
This colony founded in 1682 was founded by William Penn as a place of religious freedom for the Quakers
500
Who is Locke, Hobbes, and Montesquieu
The Enlightenment thinkers who helped establish the idea of social contracts and self-governance in the colonies
500
What is Massachusetts
Which colony did Anne Hutchinson get exiled from?
500
What is secondary
An essay on the Revolutionary War written by a famous historian in 1998






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