The Encounter & Colonization

On Columbus' first trip to the "new world" his ship first landed at...

• Plymouth Rock

• San Salvador

• Florida

• Massachusetts Bay

Why did Roger Williams establish the Rhode Island colony?

• More jobs and resources

• For the location along the ocean

• Religious freedom

• Good farm land

New York was originally founded by...

• Group of Dutch colonists

• The Duke of York

• The King of England

• Mrs. Haggen

Onondaga means...

• People of the Muddy River

• Round dome shaped shelter

• Beads used to make jewelry

• Keeper of the Fire

From 1492-1650s, millions of Native Americans died due to...

• starvation

• war

• infectious diseases

• water shortages

People who were stuck in jail due to the English Debt Laws were able to repay their dues by working in which colony?

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• New Jersey

• Georgia

A group of Catholics wanted religious freedom so they helped establish which colony?

• Maryland

• Massachuettes

• North Carolina

• Virginia

Wigwams are mostly made out of...

• Shells

• Mud and clay

• Tree bark

• Grass

Who founded the New Jersey colony?

• William Penn

• Lord John Berkley & Sir George Carteret

• A Group of 8 Nobles

• Henry Hudson

What cause did Ann Hutchison fight for?

• Peaceful relations with Native Americans

• Work or no food

• Equal religious rights for men & women