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1.) _________________________ _______________, off the coast of present-day North Carolina, was the first English settlement in the New World.

 

2.) ___________________________, Virginia proved to be the first permanent English settlement in the New World.

 

3.) In 1620, the Pilgrims arrived at _____________________, Massachusetts.

4.) New York City was originally a Dutch settlement known as New ________________________.

5.) William Penn founded Pennsylvania in 1681 as a refuge for _______________________.

6.) In 1670, the Lord's _________________________ were given the land that is now North and South Carolina.

7.) The original government formed by the Pilgrims when they reached Massachusetts was called the _____________________________ ____________________.

8.) In 1619, the House of __________________, America's first representative government, met for the first time in Jamestown, Virginia.

9.) In 1732, James Oglethorpe founded Georgia. It was the _________________ of the original 13 colonies.

 

10.)*** Bonus The nation's oldest Baptist church and second oldest Jewish temple were founded in this colony.

 

11.)*** Bonus The Ark and Dove were two ships that brought settlers to the __________________ colony for the first time in November of 1633.