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| Like the Puritans, why did the Quakers leave England? | for religious freedom |
| What were 2 reasons the English started the colony of Georgia? | 1. It would protect the Carolinas from the Spanish and French. 2. It would be a place to send English debtors. |
| Name the Southern Colonies. | Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia |
| Why were the Middle Colonies known as the "breadbasket" of the 13 colonies? | Because the farms of the Middle Colonies produced food crops for all colonies. |
| Which colony was where Catholics settled? | Maryland |
| Which colony was founded by the Puritans? | Massachusetts |
| Why did the New England colonists want everyone to learn how to read? | So they could read the Bible. |
| What city in the Middle Colonies became the largest in all 13 colonies? | Philadelphia |
| Which colony was founded by Quakers? | Pennsylvania |
| Which Middle Colony was first a Dutch colony that was taken over by the English? | New York |
| What does tolerate mean? | to allow others to have beliefs different than your own. |
| Which southern colony became 2 colonies? | Carolina (North and South) |
| To the south of the 13 colonies was Florida. What country had colonized Florida? | Spain |
| What was different about the Quaker religion? | they believed you did not need ministers, because you could communicate directly to God. |
| Name the Middle Colonies? | New York, New Jersey, Deleware, Pennsylvania |
| Name 2 crops that were grown in the southern colonies. | tobacco, rice, indigo |
| Metacomet led an Indian revolt against the English in 1675. What was this war known as? | King Philip's War |
| Name the New England Colonies. | Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island |
| Which New England colony was the first to allow freedom of religion? | Rhode Island |
| Since New England had poor farmland, what other natural resources did they have? | fish, whales, forests |
| Why did Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson leave the Massachusetts Bay colony? | They disagreed with the colony's leaders. |
| Compared to the Middle and Southern Colonies, the New England Colonies did not farm as much. Why? | The land in New England was thin and rocky. Not good for farming. |
| What is indigo? | a plant that produced a blue dye |
| Which colony was a place for English debtors to live? | Georgia |
