Identify significant individuals responsible for the development of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies.
Clarifications
Examples may include, but are not limited to, William Penn, Pontiac, Olaudah Equiano, George Whitefield, Roger Williams, John Winthrop, John Smith, John Rolfe, James Oglethorpe, Anne Hutchinson, Lord Baltimore.General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 5
Strand: American History
Standard: Colonization of North America
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
5021070: Social Studies Grade 5 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023 (current), 2023 and beyond)
7721016: Access Social Studies - Grade 5 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2023, 2023 and beyond)
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SS.5.A.4.In.2: Recognize an individual responsible for development of new colonies, such as William Penn and Pennsylvania (Middle Colonies).
SS.5.A.4.Su.2: Recognize that leaders helped start new colonies.
SS.5.A.4.Pa.2: Recognize that different regions had different leaders.
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