| A | B |
|---|
| John Smith | led colony of Jamestown through trying times |
| John Rolfe | starts tobacco growing in Jamestown, becomes a cash crop |
| Nathaniel Bacon | angry backcountry Va. farmer, attacks Jamestown, rebellion fails |
| George Calvert | 1st Lord Baltimore proprietor of Mr. as a refuge for Catholics |
| Eliza Lucas | settler from West Indies introduces indigo into the Carolinas |
| James Oglethorpe | soldier makes Ga. a refuge for debtors, military outpost against Spanish |
| Squanto | Pawtuxet brave teaches Pilgrims how to survive in new environment |
| John Winthrop | 1st governor of Mass. Bay, sets up General Court |
| Roger Williams | Puritan minister, disagrees w/ church leaders, about treatment of natives, separation of church and state, flees, starts Rhode Island |
| Thomas Hooker | Puritan minister founds Connecticut for more political freedom |
| Peer Stuyvesant | last Dutch governor of New Netherlands, lost support of colonists |
| Jacob Leister | German trader tries to free New York after Glorious Revolution, fails |
| William Penn | Quaker proprietor of Penn., stresses tolerance, capital Philadelphia "city of brotherly love" |
