A Southern Colony started in 1732 where prisoners from England’s debtor’s prison made home. They wanted to make money in a new life.

Sir Walter Raleigh sent a group of men to start this colony. He believed that North America would make England richer and more powerful.

This colony started in 1607 when King James gave a 105 settlers permission to make a colony in Virginia.

This colony had a hard winter and more than 102 of them died. They were saved by Squanto in 1621

This colony was inhabited in 1620 by Pilgrims who came on the Mayflower. They signed the Mayflower Compact agreeing to live in peace.

This colony became known as the Lost Colony. When John White came back with supplies, he found the letters CROATOAN carved on a gatepost of the fort.

This colony was led by Captain John Smith who was taken by the Powhatan Indians and saved by Pocahontas.

This colony was the third English settlement for people who wanted religious freedom. The people were called Separatists.

This group landed and built a meeting hall called a Common Hall.

This colony started in 1607 by settlers who wanted to become wealthy by finding gold and riches. It was settled near a wide river,.

This colony was established by a group of Puritans. They wanted religious freedom. They created this colony in 1630.

The settlers in this colony never found gold. John Rolfe began tobacco and the colony got rich.

This colony had a winter called starving time. Only about 60 settlers survived.

This colony was started in 1681 by a group of Quakers. They wanted religious freedom.

This colony was started by William Penn in 1681. He made friends with the Native Americans in this colony

The winters were cold in this colony but the people lived in peace with each other and the Native Americans.