Colonial Jeopardy!

Colonial Jeopardy!

Settling Jamestown Puritan New England Middle Colonies Constitution Day 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

Row 1, Col 1 What is a royal colony? Under direct control of the king

1,2 Who were the Puritans? They wanted to eliminate all traces of Catholicism.

1,3 What is a proprietor? An owner of something

1,4 Who were the Antifederalists? They demanded a Bill of Rights.

2,1 What is the headright system? Gave fifty acres to each settler

2,2 What is a “City Upon a Hill”? A model society to which people look for values

2,3 Who are the Dutch? The original settlers (from Europe) of New Jersey and New York

2,4 Who was John Jay? Federalist from New York

3,1 What is the Virginia Company of London? the joint stock company that organized the settlement of Jamestown

3,2 What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony? Founded by John Winthrop in 1630

3,3 What is a Quaker? This group believed That everyone had An inner light/worth, Leading to tolerance

3,4 What is ratification of the U.S. Constitution? Foreign countries Would be encouraged to financially support (and not attack) the nation

4,1 Who were the Powhattan? This group of Native Americans Helped and hindered The English colonists At Jamestown

4,2 Who are Seperatists Those who did not Follow the Anglican tradition.

4,3 What is Penn’s “Holy Experiment”? A proprietary colony without a land-owning aristocracy

4,4 Who was Elbridge Gerry? Did not sign the Constitution

5,1 Who is Governor William Berkeley? declared Bacon’s army To be illegal

5,2 Who was Roger Williams? Set up a new colony Called Providence

5,3 What is New Amsterdam? Later became NYC!

5,4 Who are the Federalists? Thought that The Constitution Was the best The delegates could make Under the conditions.

Colonial Jeopardy!