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Colonial Times- Famous People

See how many famous colonial people you can identify!

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Sir Walter RaleighI established the colony of Roanoke.
Anne HutchinsonI was forced from Puritan society for my religious beliefs and moved to Rhode Island.
William BradfordI was the governor of the Pilgrims in Plymouth for over 30 years.
SquantoI helped the Pilgrims plant corn and served as an interpreter.
Roger WilliamsI founded Providence, Rhode Island after I was driven from Massachusetts Bay.
John WinthropI was a Puritan leader and governor in the Massachusetts Bay colony.
William PennI was a Quaker who believed in religious tolerance and welcomed people of all faiths into Philedelphia.
John RolfeI married Pocahantas to bring temporary peace to Jamestown and the Native Americans
Peter StuyvesantI was the Dutch governor of New Netherland, who did not want to surrender to the Duke of York.
John SmithI was a leader in Jamestown. Pocahantas saved my life.
Lord BaltimoreI founded the colony of Maryland and later passed the "Toleration Act" for religious freedom for Christians.
James OgelthorpeI started the colony of Georgia so that debtors could leave English prisons.
PocahantasMy dad is Powhatan. I married John Rolfe.
Thomas HookerI was a minister who disagreed with voting qualifications in Mass. and started the colony of Connecticut.
Virginia DareI am the first English child born in the New colonies.


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