Who set up the colony of Pennsylvania as a place for Quakers could have religious freedom.
William Penn
Several accusations of witchcraft led to 18 people killed as "witches". This is know as ...
The Salem Witch Trials
Farm crop raised to be sold for money.
Cash Crop
Religion doesn't interfere with government and government doesn't interfere with religion.
Separation of Church and State
Who was the leader of the Dutch colony New Netherland?
Peter Stuyvesant
The economic theory that a country will get wealth through increased trade and possession of colonies is?
Mercantilism
The group of Separatists that wanted to break away from the Church of England was?
Pilgrims
First written constitution in America
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Who took over the colony of New Netherland?
The Duke of York
Who were the Puritans and where did they land? (15 Points)
A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.
The first Representative government in America was...
The Virginia House of Burgesses
What is important about Plymouth?
Colony founded by the Pilgrims
Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa. This was know as...
Triangular Trade
The legal document that gave people the right to start colonies was called a ...
Charter
Before landing, the Pilgrims signed an agreement on how they would govern themselves. This was know as?
The Mayflower Compact
Explain Religious Toleration
The acceptance of people who held different religious beliefs
The Roanoke was also know as...
"Lost Colony"
The first successful colony was...
Jamestown
Refugees that left England for New World increasing population of New England was known as...
Great Migration
the colonies of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware where they grew grain, wheat and barley.
The Breadbasket Colonies
The leader of the Jamestown colony that said "no work," no food was?
John Smith
Everyone Created Equal- very accepting of all people in the colony, Religious Toleration was also know as
Penn's Holy Experiment
Sir Walter Raleigh financed which English Settlement in America?
Roanoke
Boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that divided the Middle Colonies from the Southern Colonies.
Mason-Dixon Line
What were Patroons?
Landowners in the Dutch colonies who ruled over large areas of land
Laws passed by the British to control colonial trade
Navigation Acts
Maryland was started by...
Lord Baltimore
James Oglethorpe founded which colony?
Georgia
This court case was the basis for our freedom of speech and press.
The Trial of John Peter Zenger
Who questioned the policies of the governor of New York in the 1700's and was jailed.
John Peter Zenger
Religious Toleration AND Separation of Church and State were principles of __________, the founder of Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
Slaves weren't allowed to learn to read and write, Slaves weren't allowed to marry, Slaves needed signed paperwork to leave their plantations. These are know as...
Slave Codes
There was an outbreak of witchcraft accusations in this puritan village
Salem, Massachusetts
A religious group who believe in the equality of all people.
Quakers
Who preached the idea that God communicated directly to individuals instead of through the church elders?
Anne Hutchinson
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