13 Colonies Quiz

Which country established the first permanent English settlement in the 13 colonies?

• England

• Netherlands

• France

• Spain

What year was the first permanent English settlement established in the 13 colonies?

• 1607

• 1492

• 1776

• 1620

What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in the 13 colonies?

• Salem

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

Which colony was founded by the Pilgrims in 1620?

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

• Salem

• Plymouth

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World?

• Mayflower

• Pinta

• Nina

• Santa Maria

Which colony was known as the 'City upon a Hill'?

• New Hampshire Colony

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Virginia Colony

• Rhode Island Colony

Which colony was founded by Roger Williams as a haven for religious freedom?

• Connecticut

• Massachusetts

• Rhode Island

• New Hampshire

Which colony was known for its tolerance and diversity, including the city of Philadelphia?

• Massachusetts

• Georgia

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

Which colony was founded by James Oglethorpe as a place for debtors to start anew?

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• Maryland

• Georgia

Which colony was known for its large plantations and reliance on slave labor?

• New England colonies

• Middle colonies

• Western colonies

• Southern colonies