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Click on the Pennsylvania Colony. William Penn founded Pennsylvania as a place where ______________ could practice their religion freely.
1. Catholics
2. Christians
3. Quakers
4. Puritans
Click on the Rhode Island Colony. Which of the following made it unique among New England colonies?
1. It was small in size.
2. The land was granted by Indians rather than by royal charters.
3. It was a refuge for Puritan settlers.
4. It was intolerant of other religions and viewpoints.
Click on Connecticut. Some call the colony's Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, the first actual ___________________ in American history.
1. constitution
2. royal charter
3. religious doctrine
4. Christian refuge
Find the five colonial cities indicated by red circles. Which city's name means "city of brotherly love?"
1. Philadelphia
2. Boston
3. New York
4. Charleston
Which of the following famous explorers DID NOT explore land that would eventually become New York?
1. Giovanni da Verrazzano
2. Henry Hudson
3. John Cabot
4. Christopher Columbus
The Colony of Maryland; which became the first mostly _______________ colony, Eventually, however, it was __________________ until after the Revolutionary War.
1. Jewish; outlawed
2. Catholic; allowed
3. Protestant; outlawed
4. Catholic; outlawed
The colony of Georgia became a refuge for __________________.
1. Christians
2. English debtors
3. Slaves
4. Catholics
Find the city of Boston. Cities are represented by red circles. Which of the following "firsts" did not occur here?
1. America's first colony
2. America's first newspaper
3. America's first school
4. America's first park
Click on South Carolina. Which of the following was not an important part of its economy?
1. tobacco
2. wheat
3. cotton
4. indigo
Click on Virginia. Which of the following crops became its cash crop and key to prosperity?
1. indigo
2. rice
3. cotton
4. tobacco