1607 - Jamestown, 1620 - Mayflower Compact, Plymouth - Pilgrim settlement, Southern crop - tobacco, Middle Colony crop - wheat/ oats, William Penn - Quaker leader who founded a middle colony, Thomas Hooker - he wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, New England geography - rocky soil, VA House of Burgesses - first representative assembly in the colonies, France - in search of fur for trading, Spain - searching for the 7 cities of gold, building missions and presidios, Atlantic - Europeans had to sail across this ocean ,

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