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100

What did the Louisiana purchase of 1803 do for the United states?

Doubled the size of the United states

100

This amendment freed the slaves

What is the 13th amendment?

100
The first example of a representative assembly (occurred in Virginia.)
What is The House of Burgesses?
100
The settling of Jamestown took place in this year.
What happened in 1607?
100

This battle was the turning point of the American Revolution and the French helped us to win the war.

The battle of Saratoga.

200
This colony was founded by a Quaker as a model of religious freedom, virtue, & peace.
What is Pennsylvania?
200
This crop was profitable to the colony of Jamestown.
What is tobacco?
200
Established the idea of self-government & made sure colonists made laws for the good of the (Massachusetts) colony.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
200

This amendment gives people citizenship if they are born on american soil.

What is the 14th amendment

200

Rocky Soil, cold climate, harbors, fishing and shipbuilding.  Found for religious freedom.

What is the New England Colonies?

300

To escape religious persecution, Roger Williams left Massachusetts and founded Rhode Island.

What is Religious Toleration?

300

These colonies have rich farmland, moderate climate, grew oats, wheat, grain, and raised livestock.

What is the Middle Colonies?

300

This battle split the South in two and was a turning point in the civil war.

What is the battle of Vicksburg?

300

Claimed land in the new world to profit from fur trading.

France

300

Claimed Florida, Texas, California, built missions

What was Spain?

400

Founded for Catholics seeking religious freedom.

What is Maryland?

400
New York & Jamestown were prosperous because they were both located here (actually all the colonies share this physical feature.)
What is near the Atlantic coastline?
400
What type of government grew in the colonies due to the distance from England and neglect from the King?
What is representative government?
400
The three main goals of European's during the Age of Exploration.
What are gold, glory, and God?
400

The first Anti-Slavery Group, lived in Pennsylvania

What is Quakers?

500
Founded by Roger Williams on the basis of separation of church and state.
What is Rhode Island?
500

British controlled colonial trade. This angered the colonists.

What is mercantilism?

500

Give three examples of early colonial efforts to have self-government.

What are the Virginia House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

500

The Declaration of Independence

What was written by Thomas Jefferson and it contained the grievances from the colonist?

500

Fertile soil, warm climate, cash crops, slave labor.  Founded for economic reasons.

What is the Southern Colonies?

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