Paul Sabino

1. The Thirteen Original Colonies-HISTORY Grade Levels: 7-10 Paul Sabino Click to start!!

2. The Thirteen Original Colonies • Province of Massachusetts Bay • Province of New Hampshire • Colony of Rhode Island • Colony of Connecticut • Province of New York • Province of New Jersey • Province of Pennsylvania • Delaware Colony • Province of Maryland • Colony and Dominion of Virginia • Province of North Carolina • Province of South Carolina • Province of Georgia Click on the flag to go to your quiz!

3. Province of Massachusetts Bay • Chartered October 7,1691 • First settled by Puritan Pilgrims in 1620 • King Phillip’s War • Salem Witch Trials • Famous People from the Colony • John Adams • Paul Revere • John Hancock Click on the picture to go back.

4. Province of New Hampshire • Charter enacted on May 14, 1692 • Permanent English settlement began in 1622 • Unlike some colonies, religious participation was not required to be able to vote. Click on the picture to go back.

5. Colony of Rhode Island • Colony founded by Roger Williams • Williams was originally from Massachusetts, but was banished after a religious difference. • 1660, Rhode Island becomes a colony for Religious freedom. • 1st of the 13 colonies to renounce allegiance to the British Crown. Click on the picture to go back.

6. Colony of Connecticut • Originally colonized by the Dutch, but later taken over by the English after the Dutch left. • Established as a haven for Puritan noblemen. • Scene of the bloody Pequot War. Click on the picture to go back.

7. Province of New York • Surrendered to the English by the Dutch in 1664. • Immediately renamed after James, Duke of York, who owned the Charter. • Economy heavily relied on the success of the fur trade. Click on the picture to go back.

8. Province of New Jersey • First colonized by the Dutch, however control was given over to the English in 1664 after the surrender of Fort Amsterdam. • Dutch briefly regained control in 1673-1674. • Originally 2 colonies (East and West Jersey). Unified in 1702. Click on the picture to go back.

9. Province of Pennsylvania • Founded by William Penn in 1681. • Pennsylvania translates to “Penn’s Woods” • 1st colony to abolish slavery • Founded as a religiously free colony. • Stemming from Quaker roots of the founders. • Philadelphia-site of the continental congresses and the signing of the Declaration of Independence • Famous Pennsylvanians: • Thomas Paine • Ben Franklin Click on the picture to go back.

10. Delaware Colony • Was never legally a separate colony • Was a lower region of Pennsylvania Province. • First settled by the Dutch, then the Swedes, but later conquered by the English in 1664. • Became a melting pot of Swedes, Finns, English and Dutch. Click on the picture to go back.

11. Province of Maryland • Province began as a proprietary haven for English Catholics under the control of Lord Baltimore. • In the mid-1600s, there was a time of upheaval, and Protestant revolt that went along with the English Civil War. • 1700s-Plantation based economy • Cash Crop: Tobacco Click on the picture to go back.

12. Colony and Dominion of Virginia • Oldest English colony in North America. • First explored by Sir Walter Raleigh in1584 • First settlement: Jamestown 1607 • Given the nickname of “Old Dominion” for the colony’s loyalty to the crown during the English Civil War. Click on the picture to go back.

13. Province of North Carolina • Originally began as one Carolina colony in 1663. • Differed so much from the southern part of the colony that it was divided into North and South in 1712. • Colony encompassed not only North Carolina, but Tennessee too. Click on the picture to go back.

14. Province of South Carolina • Carolina colony was initially named for King Charles II of England. • Yamanese War ravaged the backwoods South Carolina (1715-1717). • This led to the end of Proprietary Rule in SC Click on the picture to go back.

15. Province of Georgia • Charter granted to James Oglethorpe as a haven for the Colonies debtors • Named after King George II • Served as a buffer colony between the English colonies, and Spanish owned Florida • Also served as a garrison province that was prepared to defend a Spanish attack. Click on the picture to go back.

16. QUIZ!!!!!!! • Question #1 • Question #2 • Question #3 • Question #4 Answer these 4 questions, and you shall be finished.

17. Question #1 • This colony was named after King George II in 1733 • Georgia • Pennsylvania • North Carolina Back to Quiz Page

18. CORRECT!! • Correct! • Georgia was named after King George II in 1733. Click on King George to go back to the Quiz Page.

19. TRY AGAIN!  • Pennsylvania was named after William Penn, and translates to “Penn’s Woods.” Click on William Penn to go back and try again.

20. NOPE!  • Carolina was named after King Charles II. Click on King Charles II to go back and try again.

21. Question #2 • This colony was originally established to be a safe haven for English Catholics. • Massachusetts Bay • Florida • Maryland Click to go back to Quiz Page.

22. WRONG!  • Massachusetts Bay colony was formed by Puritans. Click on the Puritans to go back and try again.

23. NOPE!  • Sorry, Florida was a colony of Spain. Click on the Spanish flag to go back and try again.

24. CORRECT!! • Maryland was initially formed by Lord Baltimore as a colony designed to be a safe haven for English Catholics. Click on Lord Baltimore to go back to the Quiz Page.

25. Question #3 • True or False: Pennsylvania was founded by Quakers who established a settlement in Philadelphia, which means “The City of Brotherly Love.” • True • False Click to go back to Quiz Page

26. CORRECT!! • Pennsylvania was founded by Quakers, and Philadelphia means “The City of Brotherly Love.” Click on the Philly skyline to go back to the Quiz Page.

27. Ummmmm NO!  • Try Again…… Click on the PA flag to try again.

28. Question #4 • This colony was formed by Roger Williams, who was exiled because of his outspoken religious views. • New York • New Hampshire • Rhode Island

29. NOPE!  • New York was originally formed by the Dutch. Click on New York City’s flag to try again.

30. TRY AGAIN!  • New Hampshire was not formed by Roger Williams in 1660. Click on the New Hampshire countryside to try again.

31. CORRECT!! • Rhode Island was formed by Roger Williams in 1660. Click on Roger Williams to end the lesson.

32. END! • YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE POWERPOINT LESSON!!! Click on the picture to go back to the beginning.