Social Studies: Thirteen Colonies

Holy Experiment

Middle, Pennsylvania

Along tidal river

New England, Connecticut

Retired soldiers

South, Georgia

Self-government

General Court- New England, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Fundamental Orders- New England, Connecticut (First written)
Mayflower Compact-New England Massachusetts
Frame of Government-Middle, Pennsylvania
House of Burgesses-South, Virginia

Thomas Hooker

New England, Connecticut

8 Proprietors here

South, Carolina

No slaves, no drinking, strict rules, grew slow

South, Georgia

Oath of Allegiance

Middle, New York

trial for heresy, forced to flee

New England, Rhode Island

land locked

Middle, Pennsylvania

refuge for Catholics

South, Maryland

small farms, short growing seasons, fishing whaling, trade

New England

James Oglethrope

South, Georgia

Calvert (Lord Baltimore) charter

South, Maryland

didn't serve in the military or swear allegiance to king

Middle, Pennsylvania

Middle Colonies

New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware

Southern Colonies

Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia

New England Colonies

Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire

squatters

South, North Carolina

Roger Williams

New England, Rhode Island

William Bradford

New England, Massachusetts

Carteret

Middle, New Jersey

Peter Minuit

Middle, New York/ New Netherlands

J. Rolfe

South, Virginia

Peg leg

Middle, New York

mixture colonies

Middle

silkworms for silk

South, Georgia

named for an isle near France/Eng. Channel

Middle, New Jersey

named for island in Aegean Sea near Med. Sea

New England, Rhode Island

Breadbasket colonies

Middle

church center of town, dominated by religion

New England, Massachusetts

Quakers

Middle, Pennsylvania

Pilgrims, Puritans

New England, Massachusetts

slow winding rivers, gently rolling hills, longest growing seasons

South

tobacco first planted here

South, Virginia

named Queen Henrietta Maria

South, Maryland

De la Warr

Middle, Delaware

Latin for woods

Middle, Pennsylvania

John Winthrop governed it, strongly religious

New England, Massachusetts Bay

Gorges and Mason

New England, New Hampshire

Named for Charles

South, Carolina

Spillover over colonies

Maine, New Hampshire

trade, commerce, later religious freedom, east/west

Middle, New Jersey

Kids were turning Dutch so you came here

New England, Massachusetts

disliked Roman Catholic Church

New England Massachusetts

City of Brotherly Love

Middle, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)

shellfish, crab cakes, tobacco, iron, fishing

South, Maryland

named for Elizabeth l

South, Virginia

Fort Christina , New Sweden

Middle, Delaware

Thanksgiving was here

New England, Massachusetts

Gorges helped found it

New England, New Hampshire

Berkeley

Middle, New Jersey

cash crops, mining, trade, commerce, grains

Middle

poor rocky soil, fast moving rivers, coldest winters

New England

Act of Toleration

South, Maryland

only 500 acres

South, Georgia

Patroons

Middle, New York

true religious freedom, bought land from Natives

New England, Rhode Island

Alden and Standish went here

New England, Massachusetts

1st synagogue

New England, Rhode Island

Treated Native Americans well

Middle, Pennsylvania

debtors haven

South, Georgia

solution to landlocked

Middle, Delaware

most diverse population, moderate winters, good rivers

Middle

largest plantations, dependent on slavery, social elite, rice, indigo

South

Near Great Hill

New England, Massachusetts

married young, indentured servants, apprentices

Middle

Divided in North and South

South, Carolina

used as protection from South (Spain)

South, Georgia

Charleston

South, South Carolina

Wilmington

South, North Carolina

Boston

New England, Massachusetts

Providence

New England, Rhode Island

Hartford and New Haven

New England, Connecticut

Perth Amboy, Elizabeth, Trent's Town

Middle, New Jersey

Fort Orange, New Amsterdam, Albany

Middle, New York

Portsmouth, Exeter

New England, New Hampshire

Dover

Middle, Delaware

named by Verrazano

New England, Rhode Island

Jamestown

South, Virginia

Merrimac River

New England, New Hampshire

Potomac River

South, Maryland

Savannah River

South, Georgia

Delaware River

Middle, Pennsylvania, New Jersey

Hudson River

Middle, New York

Connecticut River

New England, New Hampshire

Anne Hutchinson

New England, Rhode Island

Savannah

South, Georgia

Baltimore

South, Maryland

Massachusetts

Puritans wanted religious freedom

Connecticut

government was governed improperly in Mass.

Rhode Island

religious freedom, Indians should be paid for land, separation of church and state

New Hampshire

outgrowth of Mass.

New York

Dutch was unhappy with their governor

New Jersey

taken form Dutch

Pennsylvania

religious freedom for Quakers

Delaware

solution to being landlocked

Virginia

wanted protection from Natives

Maryland

refuge for Roman Catholics

Carolina

to give noble tittle to people