What English king encouraged exploration of the New World?
What is James I.
100
What was the biggest and most important city in New England?
What is Boston.
100
This large state was founded by the Quakers and has the word "woods" in Latin in its name.
What is Pennsylvania.
100
What was the primary occupation in the South?
What is Agriculture (Farming).
100
What was the primary occupation of New England?
What is either 1) Farming or 2) Fishing.
200
What country was England most worried about during the Age of Exploration?
What is Spain.
200
What colony was founded by Thomas Hooker around the city of Hartford?
What is Connecticut.
200
What colony developed around the city of New Amsterdam on the island of Manhattan?
What is New York.
200
What is the Latin name for 'Charles'?
What is Carolina.
200
What was the primary occupation of the Middle Colonies?
What is Industry.
300
What was the first democratic piece of paper ever signed in America?
What is the Mayflower Compact.
300
What state's founders wanted to settle in a new colony because they were being picked on by the Massachusetts Colony?
What is Rhode Island.
300
What New England Colony was originally settled by the Dutch and originally called New Netherlands?
What is New Jersey.
300
This colony was founded by a man who wanted a refuge for people who were in heavy debt back in England, and also to provide a buffer from Spanish held territories.
What is Georgia.
300
What was the first American state to ratify the United States Constitution? It's motto is "The First State."
What is Delaware.
400
On what body of water did the Pilgrims settle on?
What is Cape Cod.
400
John Mason established this colony which started with a fishing village on the mouth of the Pisataqua Rive.
What is New Hampshire.
400
The Swedes were first to settle here in major numbers.
What is Delaware.
400
200 Colonists from Barbados settled this colony around the city of Charleston.
What is South Carolina.
400
What body of water was the city of Baltimore built on?
What is Chesapeake Bay.
500
What Company had sponsored the Pilgrim's trip?
What is the Virginia Company.
500
Besides Plymouth Colony, what else was annexed to Massachusetts?
What is Maine.
500
This man was the founder of Maryland.
What is Lord Baltimore.
500
It was butter that got this colony off to it's start.
What is North Carolina.
500
What would be the first capital city of the colonies, and later on, the states?