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Founding the Colonies (Crash Course)
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Founding the Colonies (Crash Course)
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1. Traded furs to the dutch in New Netherlands

2. It was names after the man who was given the land by King Charles II

3. Where the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts

4. King James I gave this land area to John Mason

5. It came to be known as the 'Lost Colony'

6. Largest city in the Georgia Colony

7. Large farms, mainly in the South

8. The first example of 'representative government' in America

9. Started a colony for poor people in English jails

10. Gave a charter to the London Company to settle in Virgina

11. It separated the colonist of South Carolina from the Indians and Spaniards of Florida

12. A Swedish colony that was captured by the Dutch and later by the English

13. Gave land in America to Lord Baltimore

14. Founded the colony of Connecticut

15. Religious freedom attracted Anne Hutchinson to the colony

16. Wampanoag Indian who helped the Pilgrims

17. Term meaning 'a plan of government'

18. The first permanent settlement in Virgina

19. Another name for Holland

20. A profitable crop grown in Virginia

21. Plan of government drawn up by the Pilgrims

22. It was the first town in Rhode Island

23. Captain and leader of the Jamestown settlers

24. Peter Minuit bought it for the Dutch from the Indians

25. Led the Quakers to Pennsylvania