Chapter 3 - 13 Colonies Review

Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?

• Looking for the Northwest passage

• Looking for gold in the New World

• To escape religious persecution

• To grow tobacco freely

Who founded Rhode Island?

• Thomas Hooker

• Roger Williams

• William Penn

• King Charles IV

Why did Thomas Hooker establish Connecticut?

• He wanted to have slaves

• He disagreed with Massachusetts laws

• The King forced him out

• He wanted a safe place for quakers

What colony allowed quakers to live safely?

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• Pennsylvania

• New York

Peopled moved to Pennsylvania to

• To grow cash crops

• Find freedom and equality

• Find gold

• To mine iron

Who founded the Colony of Maryland?

• Lord Myers

• King James I

• The Calvert family

• Benjamin Franklin

People in debtors prison could start a new life where?

• Maine

• Georgia

• South Carolina

• Massachusetts

Who did the King want Georgia to protect the colonies from?

• The French in Canada

• Native Americans in the West

• The Spanish in Florida

• The British in the colonies

How long did an indentured servant usually serve?

• They could leave anytime

• Until they made $10,000

• Their lifetime

• 4-7 years

Who is John Smith?

• soldier, controlled Jamestown, food

• governor New Amsterdam, surrender

• He said, "He that shall not work, shall not eat"

• Quaker, wealthy, owned Pennsylvania