13 colonies flashcards
(100 cards)
1
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What date was South Carolina founded?
A
1663
2
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What type of Gov did South Carolina have?
A
Royal
3
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What major industries did South Carolina have?
A
Plantation
agriculture
4
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Major towns in South Carolina?
A
Charleston
5
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Who founded South Carolina?
A
8 Noblemen
6
Q
What date was Georgia founded?
A
1732
7
Q
What type of Gov did Georgia have?
A
Royal
8
Q
What were some Major industries in Georgia?
A
Agriculture
9
Q
What were some major towns in Georgia?
A
Savannah
10
Q
Who founded Georgia?
A
James Oglethorpe
11
Q
What date was Virginia founded?
A
1607
12
Q
What type of Gov did Virginia have?
A
Royal
13
Q
What major industries did Virginia have?
A
Plantation
agriculture
14
Q
Major towns in Virginia?
A
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Richmond
15
Q
Who founded Virginia?
A
John Smith
16
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What date was Maryland founded?
A
1633
17
Q
What type of Gov did Maryland have?
A
Proprietary
18
Q
What major industries did Maryland have?
A
Manufacturing
Plantation
Agriculture
19
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Major towns in Maryland?
A
Annapolis
Baltimore
20
Q
Who founded Maryland?
A
George Cecil Calvert
21
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What date was North Carolina founded?
A
1655
22
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What type of Gov did North Carolina have?
A
Royal
23
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What major industries did North Carolina have?
A
Plantation
agriculture
24
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Major towns in North Carolina?
A
Raleigh
25
Who founded North Carolina
Nathaniel Batts
| Sir John Yeamons
26
Major Religions in Southern colonies?
Baptist & anglicans
27
When was New Netherlands (New York) founded
1626
28
What was the type of government did New York have?
Royal
29
What was the Major industries in New York?
Manufacturing
| Agriculture
30
What where the Major towns in New York?
New York City and Albany
31
Who founded New York?
Peter Minuite
32
When was New Jersey founded?
1664
33
What type of Government did New Jersey have?
Royal
34
What where the Major Industries in New Jersey?
Manufacting
35
What where the Major towns in New Jersey?
Trenton and Priceton
36
Who founded New Jersey
English Colonists
37
When was Pennsylvania founded?
1682
38
What type of government did Pennsylvania have?
Proprietary
39
What was the major industries in Pennsylvanian?
Agriculture
40
What where there major towns in Pennsylvania?
Philadelphia
41
Who founded Pennsylvania?
Willaim Penn
42
What type of government did Delaware have?
Proprietary
43
When was Delaware founded
1638
44
What was the major industries in Delaware?
Agriculture
45
What where there major towns in Delaware?
Wilmington
46
Who founded Delaware?
Peter Minuite
47
Major Religions for middle colonies
Quakers
Catholics
Lutherans
Jewish
48
Date Massachusetts was founded?
1630
49
Type of Government for Massachusetts?
Charter
50
Major Industries of Massachusetts?
Agriculture
| Manufacturing
51
Agriculture
| Manufacturing
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Boston
Quincy
Plymouth
Salem
Lexington
Concord
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52
Date founded for Rhode Island?
1636
53
Government for Rhode Island?
Charter
54
Major industries for Rhode Island?
Agriculture
| Manufacturing
55
Major towns of Rhode Island?
Providence
Portymouth
New Port
56
Rhode Island was founded by?
Roger Williams
57
Massachusetts was founded by?
John Winthrop
58
Connecticut was founded in?
1636
59
Government type of Connecticut?
Charter
60
Major industries of Connecticut?
Agriculture
61
Major towns of Connecticut?
Hartfard
Weather fad
New Haven
Windsor
62
Connecticut was founded by?
Tomas Hooker
63
New Hampshire was founded in?
1638
64
New Hampshire had a _____ Government
Royal
65
Major Industries of New Hampshire?
Agriculture
66
Major towns of New Hampshire?
Concord
67
New Hampshire was founded by?
John Wheelwright
68
Major Religions for New England colonies
Puritans
69
What was the first New England colony?
Plymouth
70
What were the two main jobs in the New England region?
Fishing & shipbuilding
71
What became the basis for Plymouth's government?
Mayflower Compact
72
A big reason for the colonists to settle in New England?
Religious freedom
73
What was the climate like in the New England Colonies in the WINTER?
Long and cold
74
Products leaving a country are called an ___________.
export
75
What was the major religion practiced in the New England Colonies?
Puritans
76
Why was it hard to grow crops in this region?
There was rocky soil
77
Three of the Four Colonies had what type of government?
Charter
78
Who was the founder of the Massachusetts colony?
John Winthrop
79
Middle colonies: The Quakers were lead by...
William Penn
80
Who and when was New York (New Netherlands) founded by..
The Dutch 1626
81
In what year did the English take over New Netherlands and name it New York?
1664
82
Who was put in charge of New Jersey
Sir George Carteret, Lord John Berkeley
83
What was important about New Jersey?
Trading Post (Furs)
84
What is an indentured servant?
a person who agrees to work for someone for a certain amount of time to earn freedom
85
The Middle Colonies consisted of which colonies?
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania
86
Which 2 colonies had a ROYAL government?
New York and New Jersey
87
The staple crops of the middle colonies were...
wheat, corn, barley, and oats
88
Who founded both New York and Delaware?
Peter Minuit
89
When was Maryland founded?
1633
90
South Carolina was founded by who?
8 English nobles
91
Why was Georgia founded?
A buffer from Spanish Florida/a place for debors to go
92
Lord Baltimore set up this colony...
Maryland
93
In 1607 this colony was founded to attract Dutch and Swedish settlers
Virginia(Jamestown)
94
Which colonies were considered Royal Colonies?(SOUTHERN COLONIES)
Virginia, Carolinas, Georgia
95
Which colony was established for religious freedom in the southern colonies?
Maryland
96
What is the correct order of when the southern colonies were founded?
1607, 1633, 1663, 1732
97
Who helped Virginia be established and run?
Joint Stock Company, Virginia Company, Captain John Smith, John Rolfe
98
Williamsburg and Richmond were major towns in what colony?
Virginia
99
What's the correct order of when middle colonies were founded
1626, 1638, 1664, 1682
100
What's the correct order of all the colonies when founded?
1626, 1638, 1664, 1682
