1. Name the 5 Southern Colonies
2. What was the first permanent English settlement?
3. What became the cash crop of Virginia?
4. What company financed the founding of Jamestown?
5. What representative assembly met in Virginia to make laws?
6. What was the significance of Bacon’s rebellion?
7. Who solved the leadership problems for Jamestown?
8. List 4 problems faced by the settlers of Jamestown.
9. What happened in 1609 between the settlers of Jamestown and the Native Americans?
10. What southern colony was established as a haven for Catholics?
11. What were the 2 reasons for the founding of Georgia?
12. Who was the founder of Maryland?
13. Who was the founder of Georgia?
14. Which group settled at Plymouth in 1620?
15. Which group settled the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1630?
16. Which group signed the Mayflower Compact?
17. Who was John Winthrop?
18. Why did the Puritans come to the new world?
19. Did the Puritans practice religious tolerance?
20. Who was banished because he wanted to buy Indian land rather than take it?
21. What two principles was Rhode Island founded on?
22. Who wanted to lead Puritan worship but couldn’t and was banished?
23. Name the 4 New England colonies.
24. What were Praying Towns?
25. What was the significance of King Philip’s War?
26. Which colony lost its charter in a dispute with Britain?
27. What was the Half-Way Covenant?
28. What colony was originally founded by the Dutch and then taken over by the English?
29. Describe the middle colonies in one word.
30. Who founded Pennsylvania?
31. How did the settlers of Pennsylvania treat the Indians?
32. Were they similar or different from the Puritans in terms of religious tolerance?
33. Name the 4 Middle colonies.
34. Where did the Quakers settle?
35. Which colony group offered the best chance for education? the worst?
36. Describe the economy of New England, Middle and Southern colonies.
37. In which group did most of the African Americans live?
38. What was the Middle Passage?
39. What was slavery like in the South? The North?
40. How did slavery change from the 1660’s to the 1700’s?
41. Who was the first African American woman to publish poetry?
42. What policy began with the Glorious Revolution?
43. What policy ended after the French and Indian War?
44. What was the name of the economic policy in which Britain gained wealth by exporting more than it imported?
45. What was Triangular (Trans-Atlantic) Trade?
46. Who was the most famous colonial American who represented social mobility and individualism? (hint:$100)
47. List two effects of the Great Awakening.
48. What 3 European nations were competing for North America?
49. What city was founded by the French to protect the St. Lawrence River?
50. What nation wanted to spread Christianity and search for gold?