American History 4th grade
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- Which colony's name is an Indain word?
- Connecticut
- Who explored New York for France?
- Champlain
- What was the valuable blue dye made in the Southern Colonies called?
- Indigo
- Who explored New York for the Dutch?
- Henry Hudson
- Who was the governor of Massachusetts known for being fair and honest?
- John Winthrop
- Who started America's first orphanage?
- George Whitefield
- What man had a great influence on American schools?
- Christopher Dock
- What was the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut used as a pattern for?
- Constitution
- Who settled Hartford, Connecticut?
- Thomas Hooker
- What was the chief food grown in the colonies?
- Corn
- Who started the colony of New Hampshire?
- John Mason
- Who went to England to get a charter for Rhode Island which gave religious freedom?
- John Clarke
- Who founded Georgia?
- James Oglethorpe
- Who designed the main settlement in Pennsylvania?
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William Penn
- What area was settled by the Dutch and is now New York?
- New Netherland
- Who was Pennsylvania named for?
- William Penn
- What is the largest city in Connecticut?
- Hartford
- What books were used in schools for over 150 years?
- New England Primer
- What was the first settlement in Georgia?
- Savannah
- What was the first college in America?
- Harvard
- What does the name Pennsylvania mean?
- Penn's Woods
- What religious group was Pennsylvania founded for?
- Quakers