A land grant was known as a _____, in the 1600s (17th Century).

Today, we call them Congressmen, but the Virginia Company allowed colonists to vote for representatives called ______. They helped make the first laws of what is now the United States.

To "dissent" means to ______.

The Separatists were persecuted, or ______ because of their beliefs.

The ______was a formal document

that set up an early form of our (United States) government, which was written and signed on the ship before the colonists disembarked.

Thomas Hooker was the founder of Hartford, ____.

The most common reason of the establishment of new colonies in, what is now the United States was ______.

The landowners who received grants from the Dutch West India Company were called ______, they ruled like kings

New Jersey had a diverse population. There were people of many different racial, religious, and national backgrounds—that is, many different _____ groups

The ______, a Protestant group that had been persecuted in England, founded the colony of Pennsylvania.

People from Sweden had settled land in southern Pennsylvania, who later became the settlers of the colony of _____.

The colony of Maryland was the dream of _______.

Two crops came to dominate Carolina agriculture, ______ and _______.

_______ was the last of the English colonies settled in what is now the United States.