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The 13 Colonies Round Two

The 13 Colonies Round Two. Question 1 - 10. Name the of the Founders of Pennsylvania. Answer 1 – 10. William Penn. Question 1 - 20. Why was Pennsylvania founded?. Answer 1 – 20. Religious Freedom for the Quakers. Question 1 - 30.

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The 13 Colonies Round Two

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  1. The 13 Colonies Round Two

  2. Question 1 - 10 • Name the of the Founders of Pennsylvania

  3. Answer 1 – 10 • William Penn

  4. Question 1 - 20 • Why was Pennsylvania founded?

  5. Answer 1 – 20 • Religious Freedom for the Quakers

  6. Question 1 - 30 • What were a couple of characteristics of the Quaker religion.

  7. Answer 1 – 30 • They didn’t believe in war and refused to fight • They believed in tolerance of all people and their beliefs

  8. Question 1 - 40 • How did Pennsylvania get it’s name?

  9. Answer 1 – 40 • Penn from William Penn • Sylvania …meaning the woods or heavily wooded

  10. Question 1 - 50 • If King Charles II didn’t like the Quakers, why did he let William Penn go there and form a colony?

  11. Answer 1 – 50 • William Penn’s father had loaned the King money in the past. Penn was a friend of the King. By letting the Quakers go to America, the King was “getting them out of his hair” in England.

  12. Question 2 - 10 • Who was Delaware founded by?

  13. Answer 2 – 10 • Swedish Settlers

  14. Question 2 - 20 • Who founded Maryland?

  15. Answer 2 – 20 • Lord Baltimore and Son.

  16. Question 2 - 30 • True or false: • Delaware was founded for economic reasons.

  17. Answer 2 – 30 • True

  18. Question 2 - 40 • Maryland was one of the first colonies to be settled by which major religion in Europe.

  19. Answer 2 – 40 • Catholics

  20. Question 2 - 50 • What was the real last name of Lord Baltimore and his Son?

  21. Answer 2 – 50 • Calvert

  22. Question 3 - 10 • Who founded Virginia?

  23. Answer 3 – 10 • John Smith

  24. Question 3 - 20 • Why was Virginia settled?

  25. Answer 3 – 20 • For economic reasons… hoped to find Gold

  26. Question 3 - 30 • What became Virginia’s most important source of income?

  27. Answer 3 – 30 • Tobbacco

  28. Question 3 - 40 • What were some reasons Jamestown almost did not succeed?

  29. Answer 3 – 40 • Poor drinking water • Disease • Wealthy men did not want to work • Trouble with the Native Americans

  30. Question 3 - 50 • What was the name of the first Virginia Colony that disappeared and who was it’s founder?

  31. Answer 3 – 50 • Roanoke • John White • 25 pts. for half right

  32. Question 4 - 10 • Who founded the Carolinas?

  33. Answer 4 – 10 • A group of 8 Nobles – Proprietor Charter

  34. Question 4 - 20 • Why were the Carolinas founded?

  35. Answer 4 – 20 • For economic reasons

  36. Question 4 - 30 • True or False: • Slaves in America were first brought into the Carolinas?

  37. Answer 4 – 30 • False

  38. Question 4 - 40 • What is the Mason Dixon Line?

  39. Answer 4 – 40 • The line specified as the dividing line between the Northern and Southern Colonies. It runs along the top of North Carolina.

  40. Question 4 - 50 • What was the difference between the settlers of North Carolina and South Carolina?

  41. Answer 4 – 50 • The settlers in North Carolina were mostly small farmers who farmed their own land. • The settlers in South Carolina mostly had large plantations and slaves to work the land.

  42. Question 5 - 10 • Who was the founder of Georgia?

  43. Answer 5 – 10 • James Oglethorpe

  44. Question 5 - 20 • Why was Georgia Founded?

  45. Answer 5 – 20 • As an experiment to allow people in debtors prison in England a chance to work in America and pay back their debt.

  46. Question 5 - 30 • True or False: • The experiment placing debtors was a huge success.

  47. Answer 5 – 30 • False

  48. Question 5 - 40 • True or false: • Georgia was the last colony formed in the South?

  49. Answer 5 – 40 • True

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