| A | B |
|---|
| Quakers | settled Pennsylvania |
| The Great Migration | 20,000 Puritans sailed from England to New England Colonies |
| Pilgrims | started Plymouth colony to find freedom of religion |
| House of Burgesses | representative government in Jamestown |
| Middle Passage | route enslaved persons took from Africa to Americas, poor conditions |
| Georgia | founded as a haven for debtors |
| Protestants | people (Christians) who protested Catholic religion and formed new religions |
| Pocahontas | Indian princess responsible for peace between Native American and Jamestown settlers |
| Jamestown | 1st permanent settlement |
| New York | first settled by Dutch then taken over by England |
| Salem, Massachusetts | where famous witch trials occurred |
| Middle Colonies | nicknamed "Bread Colonies" |
| Royal Colony | colony ruled by the King |
| Religious Toleration | allowing people to practice their own religions |
| Roanoke | lost colony |
| Mayflower Compact | government written by Pilgrims |
| Corporate Colony | colonies formed by investors for profit |
| Puritans | strict protestants who started Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| Proprietary Colony | colonies ruled by friends of king |
| Atlantic Coast | where 13 colonies were located |
| Southern Colonies | used enslaved people from Africa to work on plantations |
| Atlantic Ocean | body of water English settlers crossed to get to North America |
