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27 Cards in this Set
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What was the name of the area where the Puritans settled?
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Massachusetts
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Who was the successful lawyer who was the leader of the Puritans?
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John Winthrop
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What was the first settlement in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
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Boston
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What is a special promise or agreement....where each free man promised that his family would live by the rules of the Puritan Church.
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Covenant
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To allow poeple to have beliefs different from your own.
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Tolerate
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Who was a former Puritan who founded Providence, Rhode Island?
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Roger Williams
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The First European settlement to allow freedom of religion.
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Rhode Island
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Who was a Puritan who left Massachusetts to start the settlement of Portsmouth?
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Anne Hutchinson
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Who founded Connecticut?
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Thomas Hooker
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Who was the Wampanoag leader, whose real name was Metacomet. He fought the colonist in New England.
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King Philip
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What colony was founded by the Dutch from land claimed by Henry Hudson?
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New Netherland
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What was the Dutch port that became a bustling center of trade?
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New Amsterdam
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What was the name given to new Netherland after England took it over. It was named after the king's brother, the Duke of York.
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New York
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What was the new name for New Amsterdam?
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New York City
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Who was the Quaker who started the colony of Pennsylvania?
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William Penn
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What is the Pennsylvania settlement that means "city of brotherly love?"
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Philadelphia
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The Delaware native American that were friends to the Quakers?
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Lenni Lenape
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What became known as the "breadbasket of the colonies" since it was the main food growing region of the colonies?
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Middle Colonies
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A large wagon for carrying farm goods to market. It was first built by the Pennsylvania Dutch
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Conestoga
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The height of land above sea level
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Elevation
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Relief
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The difference in height betwen land areas
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The colony started for Catholics. The land was owned by proprietors.
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Maryland
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Men who owned all of the land
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Proprietors
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A person who owes money
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Debtor
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The colony started by James Oglethorpe for debtors.
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Georgia
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A plant that prduces a blue dye.
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Indigo
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Georgia's ferst settlement
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Savannah
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