| A | B |
| proprietors | men who owned all the land of a colony |
| elevation | the height above sea level |
| debtor | a person who owes money |
| tolerate | to allow people to have beliefs that are different from our own |
| Rhode Island | Providence,the first settlement in this colony, founded by Roger Williams |
| the English | In 1675 Metacomet led King Phillip's War against these people |
| Anne Hutchison | the person who founded Portsmouth |
| church teachings | Anne Hutchison was brought to trial because she believed people should pray directly to God rather than depend upon these |
| Middle Colonies | the breadbasket of the colonies |
| Quakers | the people who founded Pennsylvania |
| Catholics | the colony of Maryland was founded as a place for these people to worship |
| Georgia | this colony was established for debtors and poor people |
| New York | a Dutch colony that was taken over by the English |
| Rhode Island | the first colony to allow freedom of religion |
| Boston | the settlement founded by the Puritans |
| relief | the difference in height between land areas |