| A | B |
|---|
| Roanoke | The lost colony |
| Georgia | Established for the poor debors of England |
| Delaware | Founded by Swedish fur traders |
| Pennsylvania | Became home to many quakers |
| Connecticut | Enslaved persons were brought to work the large rice fields |
| Georgia | Created to keep the Spanish away from the rest of the colonies |
| Jamestown or Roanoke | First permanent English settlement |
| Plymouth | People were brought to this colony by the Mayflower |
| Massachusetts Bay | Became home to many Puritans during the "Great Migration |
| Connecticut | Founded by the minister Thomas Hooker |
| Rhode Island | Founded by Roger Williams and based on tolerance |
| New York | Originally a Dutch colony along the Hudson River |
| New Jersey | Given away by the Duke of York to his friends in 1664 |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | Founded Roanoke |
| John Smith | Became governor of Jamestown |
| John Rolfe | Planted tabacco |
| John carver | First governor of the Mayflower or Plymouth Colony |
| William Bradford | Second governor of Plymouth colony |
| John Winthrop | His goal was to build a model of Christain society |
| Roger Williams | Banished from Salem for his differing religious belief |
| Thomas Hooker | Connecticut minister |
| Peter Minuit | Governor of the Dutch colony |
| Peter Stuyvesant | Dutch govenor of New Netherlands |
| William Penn | Proprietor of Pennsylvania |
| James Oglethrope | Proprietor of Georgia |
