| A | B |
| Virginia | colony begun by gold diggers |
| immigrants | people who are born in one country, but move to another |
| Philadelphia | City of Brotherly Love |
| Toleration Act of 1649 | stated that no one may be discriminated against based on their religion |
| Pilgrims | Name given to the Puritans who landed at Plymouth Rock |
| proprietors | businessmen |
| Pennsylvania | colony that initially consisted of PA and DE |
| New York City | originally known as New Amsterdam |
| Captain Miles Standish | placed in charge of the defenses of the Plymouth Colony |
| Squanto | Pawtuxet Indian who was captured and sent to Spain to be a slave |
| Samoset | first Native American to help the Plymouth Colony |
| Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire | colonies started by Puritans |
| Maryland | colony founded by Catholics |
| New York | colony started by Dutch Traders |
| Pennsylvania | colony founded by Quakers |
| The Carolinas, New Jersey | colonies begun by proprietors |
| Georgia | colony begun by farmers in debt (prisoners) |
| Revolutionary War, Signing of the Declaration of Independence | Same year that Delaware becomes a colony |
| royal colony | a colony run by the king of England |
| tobacco | Virginia's and Maryland's biggest cash crop |
| cotton | The Carolina's biggest cash crop |