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Roanoke Island
"Lost Colony"
Was established as an economic venture

Jamestown settlement
First permanent English settlement in North America
Established in 1607
Was an economic venture by the Virginia Company
In Southern region

Plymouth Colony
Settled by Separatists from the Church of England
"Pilgrims"
Wanted to avoid religious persecution
Came on the Mayflower in 1620
New England Colony

Massachusetts Bay Colony
Settled by the Puritans to avoid religious persecution (1628)
New England Colony
Included what is now "Maine"

Pennsylvania
Settled by Quakers
(William Penn was the founder in 1682)
Wanted freedom to practice their faith without interference
Mid-Atlantic Colony

Georgia
Settled by people who had been in debtors' prisons in England
(James Olgethorpe was the founder in 1732)
They hoped to experience economic freedom and start a new life in the New World
Protected South Carolina from the Spanish in Florida

Appalachian Mountains
What natural feature formed the western boundary of the 13 English Colonies?

Mercantilism
Belief that trade generates wealth
Countries set up colonies to get rich
People came to the English colonies for religious freedoms and economic opportunities
English guaranteed all rights of Englishmen - most freedom in the world.

New Hampshire
New England Colony (1629)

Rhode Island
New England Colony (1636)
Founded for religious freedom
[First place to have separation of church and state
First place to make slavery illegal (wasn't followed)]
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Conneticut
New England Colony (1636)

New York
Mid-Atlantic Colony (1626)

New Jersey
Mid-Atlantic Colony (1664)

Delaware
Mid-Atlantic Colony (1664)

Maryland
Southern Colony (1632)

Virginia
Southern Colony - 1607
Founded for economic purposes

North Carolina
Southern Colony (1653)

South Carolina
Southern Colony (1663)

Which country controlled Florida?
Spain

Why were the colonies in North America established?
For economic and religious reasons
