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Cards in this guide (21)
The governor of the Massachusetts colony was

John Winthrop was the governor of the Massachusetts colony.

The first man to sail around Africa and reach India was

Vasco da Gama

Who led the way in the search for a sea route to Asia

Portugal

The joint-stock company formed by the Puritans was the

Massachusetts bay company

The second governor elected by the Plymouth colony was

William Bradford

The first man to sail around the southern tip of Africa was

Bartholomeu dias

Who was one of two men who received a grant of land in northern New England in present-day New Hampshire but died before a colony could be established

Sir Ferdinando Gorges.

Property owners in the new colony of Connecticut were known as

FREEMAN

Was one of two men who received a grant of land in northern New England in present-day New Hampshire but died before a colony could be established

the answer is CAPTAIN JOHN MASON

Established Providence after he was ordered to leave the Massachusetts colony

roger Williams

The people from founded the first Middle Colonies

the Netherlands

The settlement at Providence grew into the independent colony of

Rhode Island

A charter that allowed the colonists to elect their own governor was called a

royal charter

The settlement built by peter minuit was called

new Amsterdam

To face the dangers of sailing the seas the Portuguese designed better ships called

caravels....<3

The leader of the Georgia colony was

General James Oglethorpe

The government of Rhode Island could not pass laws that governed what

Shipping.

The ship who brought the pilgrims to America was the

The Mayflower

On what kind of farm do families live almost entirely on what they raise

subsistence

What left England in 1620 to find the freedom to worship as they wished

Pagans and Wiccans left England in 1620 so that they could freely worship who they wished.

The idea of keeping government out of religion is known as what

This is a concept known as "separation of church and state."

This was a big issue in the civil war and today it still is.

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