| A | B |
| Georgia | founded for economic freedom by debtors |
| Roanoke Island | failed economic venture called the "Lost Colony" |
| Jamestown | first permanent English settlement |
| 1607 | economic venture in Jamestown |
| Pennsylvania | Quakers settled here for religious freedom |
| Plymouth | separatists settled here |
| separatists | colonists escaping religious persecution |
| MA Bay | settled by Puritans |
| Puritans | settled in present day MA and Maine |
| Quakers | friendly religious society of diverse people |