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The first permanent European settlement in the New World

St. Augustine

The colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh and remembered today as "The Lost Colony"

Roanoke

England defeated the ___ Armada in 1588.

Spanish

In ___, Jamestown was founded.

1607

The first place Separatist moved for religious freedom was

Holland

The Pilgrims established their oclony at Plymouth in

1620

The first written agreement of self-government in America was the

Mayflower Compact

The Ole' Deluder Satan Act was passed in 1647 in Massachusetts, establishing the first ___ in America

public schools

The first written constiutioin in AMerica was the

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Colonial Virginia's elected body of representatives was called the

House of Burgesses

The ___ brought settlers to Jamestown

Susan Constant, Godwpeed, and Discovery

The first Indian to welcome the Pilgrims was

Samoset

Georgia's first permanent settlement

Savannah

first royal colony owned by the King of England

virginia

South Carolina's first permanent settlement

Charleston

became the capital of Virginia in 1699

Williamsburg

Lord Baltimore requested American land to begin this colony for English Catholics

Maryland

The Ark and the Dove brought settlers here for religious freedom

Maryland

The name of the oclony that is now the state of New York was

New Netherland

The Dutch governor of New Netherland who was forced to surrender to the English was

Peter Stuyvesant

The Swedes who settled in Delaware were the first to build

log cabins

The proper name for the Quakers was

Society of Friends

The man responsible for establishing a settlement at Philadelphia was

William Penn

Count von Zinzendorf was the leader of the ___, a group active in missionary work.

Moravians

The Indian who lived with the Pilgrims and helped them to survive was

Squanto

man who claimed part of North America for England in 1497

John Cabot

one of the first missionaries spurred by the Great Awakening

David Brainerd

first governor of Jamestown

Lord de La Warr

minister of colony at Plymouth

Elder Brewster

second governor of Plymouth and te author of Of Plymouth Plantation

William Bradford

foudned first colony to offer complete religious freedom in America

Roger Williams

Connecticut-born preacher who was on of the first leaders in the Great Awakening; he preached a series of sermons about salvation

Jonathan Edwards

English evangelist who preached throughout the colonies, sometimes to 20,000 people at once

George Whitefield

America's first black woman writer to have a book published

Phillis Wheatley

hired to protect the Pilgrims at Plymouth

Captain Miles Standish

planned and directed the building of the first Georgian settlement

James Oglethorpe

married Pocahontas

John Rolfe