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The biggest town in this colony was Boston

Massachusetts

In this colony the Puritans were a religious group who wanted to "purify" the Church of England

Massachusetts

The biggest town in this colony was Providence

Rhode Island

This was the first colony to offer complete religious freedom

Rhode island

This colony's land was given to an explorer named John Mason

New Hampshire

This colony once became part of Massachusetts

New Hampshire

Thomas Hooker was this colony's most famous settler

Connecticut

The Fundamental Orders of this colony provided a good pattern for the Constitution of the United States

Connecticut

This colony was claimed by three countries-Holland, England, France

New York

New Amsterdam was renamed New York City and New Netherland was renamed New York. This information is about which colony?

New York

The people in Sweden became the first country to successfully settle this colony

Delaware

The people of this colony built a fort named "Fort Christina" to honor Sweden's young queen

Delaware

The Dutch began the first permanent settlement in this colony

New Jersey

Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley gave this colony its name

New Jersey

The 1st settlement in this colony was named Chester

Pennsylvania

William Penn named a city inside this colony called Philadelphia, which means "the city of brotherly love"

Pennsylvania

Roanoke, "The Lost Colony," was the 1st English colony to fail in America

Virginia

Jamestown became the 1st successful English colony in America

Virginia

In this colony, George Calvert also known as Lord Baltimore, asked for land to begin his own colony

Maryland

The founding of this colony was important because Catholics would be able to worship freely

Maryland

This colony grew rice, cotton, and Indigo on large farms called plantations

South Carolina

These 2 colonies were known as one large piece of land called Carolana

North and South Carolina

This colony had fewer slaves than its "twin" colony because it grew slower

North Carolina

James Oglethorpe became this colony's 1st governor

Georgia

George Whitefield, the great preacher of colonial America, started the 1st orphanage in America in this colony

Georgia

Name the 5 Great Lakes

Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario