Early English Colonies in America

Which colony was known as the Lost Colony?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts Bay

Which colony was the first permanent English settlement in America?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts Bay

Which colony was founded by the Pilgrims?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts Bay

Which colony was founded by the Puritans?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts Bay

Choose the colony that was NOT founded for religious freedom.

• Connecticut

• Maryland

• Rhode Island

• Georgia

Which colony was founded by William Penn?

• Pennsylvania

• The Carolinas

• Connecticut

• Rhode Island

Which colony was known for its religious tolerance?

• Pennsylvania

• The Carolinas

• Connecticut

• Rhode Island

Which colony was known for its tobacco plantations?

• Pennsylvania

• The Carolinas

• Connecticut

• Rhode Island

Which colony was founded as a haven for debtors?

• Georgia

• The Carolinas

• Connecticut

• Rhode Island

Organize these early colonies into the reason they were founded.

Groups:

(a) Religious Freedom

,

(b) Economic Gain

• Pennsylvania

• Maryland

• Georgia

• Massachusetts

• Connecticut

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• New York

• Rhode Island

• South Carolina