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What colony is number 13
Georgia
100
What colony is number 5
New York
100
What colony is number 7
New Jersey
100
What colony is number 10
Virginia
100
What colony is number 6
Pennsylvania
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The Puritans came over to the new world in search of what?
Religious Freedom
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What was grown in the southern colonies? Name at least two items.
Tobacco, indigo, rice, and cotton (cash crops)
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Name the Middle Colonies.
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
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Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
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What was the first permanent English settlement in America?
Jamestown
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They grew many grains like wheat, barley, rye, and corn. What region was also known as the "breadbasket" colonies?
The Middle Colonies
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What ocean was crossed to reach the colonies from England?
Atlantic Ocean
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Name two reasons why the Southern Colonies were founded.
Cash crops and a safe place for Catholics
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Which region was originally settled by the Dutch rather than the English?
Middle Colonies
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The two religious groups in the New England colony were__________&_________.
Pilgrims and Puritans
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Which region of colonies is associated with whaling, lumber, and religious freedom?
New England Colonies
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New England colonists became well known for ______ and _______ because they could not grow a lot of crops.
Fishing and shipbuilding
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What motivated British settlers to come to America?
Freedom of religion and economic wealth.
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What group of people are associated with the Middle Colonies and is known for wanting equal rights?
Quakers
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What colony had very strict religious rules and forced people to follow those rules or leave?
Massachusetts
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What is a territory settled by people from another country and controlled by that country called?
A colony
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Plantations required many workers. What 2 types of workers did they mostly use?
African slaves and indentured servants
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Why was enslavement a more common practice in the South than in the Middle and New England colonies?
The other regions didn't rely on cash crops.
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What was the second permanent English colony in America?
Plymouth Colony
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Name the Southern Colonies
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia