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Colony Founders and Vocab

Quiz by Allison Rappaport

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29 questions
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  • Q1
    Founded Connecticut
    Thomas Hooker
    30s
  • Q2
    Founded Georgia
    James Oglethorpe
    30s
  • Q3
    Founded Maryland
    Lord Baltimore
    30s
  • Q4
    Founded Massachusetts
    John Winthrop
    30s
  • Q5
    Founded Pennsylvania
    William Penn
    30s
  • Q6
    Founded Rhode Island
    Roger Williams
    30s
  • Q7
    Sabbath
    Holy day of rest
    30s
  • Q8
    Town meeting
    Meeting in colonial New England where settlers discussed & voted on issues
    30s
  • Q9
    Religious tolerance
    Willingness to let others practice their own beliefs
    30s
  • Q10
    Royal colony
    Colony under the direct control of the English crown
    30s
  • Q11
    Proprietary colony
    English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment
    30s
  • Q12
    PA Dutch
    German-speaking Protestants who settled in Pennsylvania
    30s
  • Q13
    Patroon
    Owner of a large estate in a Dutch colony (New Netherland)
    30s
  • Q14
    Cash crop
    Crop sold for money at a market
    30s
  • Q15
    Debtor
    Person who cannot pay money he or she owes
    30s

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