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What are the 3G's
God, Gold, Glory
Which colony was settled in 1620
a. Jamestown
b. Plymouth
c. Pennsylvania
b. Plymouth
The Middle colonies nick name was the what
Breadbasket States
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what did they grow to get that name
What Natural resource did New England Colonies find to make money
Lumber
Why was it so hard to farm in New England two reasons
Rocky Soil and Cold Winters
What is was British primary motive for colonizing in America
a. exploiting Indians for Labor
b. seeking religious freedom
b. seeking religious freedom
What was one factor that motivated European Explorers to go to America
a. create new kingdoms
b. spread slavery
c. acquire riches
c. acquire riches
What was the first colony in America and was created for commercial profit
Jamestown
The pilgrims created which colony because they were being persecuted religiously
Plymouth
Which group settled in New York to make money
a. French
b. Spanish
c. Dutch
c. Dutch
Jamestown created a representative government because
a. each colony was protecting there own interest
b. rulers in England left the colonist on their own
c. colonist did not feel loyal to the king of England
b. rulers in England left the colonist on their own
The Pilgrims were left to defend themselves and they needed rules and government to survive so they created a
a. representative government
b. three branch government
c. self government
c. self government
Becuase of the foot shortage in New England and the rise of Mercantilism the 13 colonies were created
a. religious changes in Europe
b. economic conditions in Europe
c. social inequalities in Europe
b. economic conditions in Europe
Daily Double
What document did the Pilgrims and Strangers sign on the boat in 1620 to agree to live together
Mayflower Compact
John Winthrop created a new colony for Puritans in
a. Georgia
b. New York
c. Massachusetts
c. Massachusetts
for double what town did he create there.
(hint: near the water)
Daily Double
William Penn created a colony in Pennsylvania for
Quakers
Because the colonist were so far from England and the king hardly interfered with them they
a. caused them to want to Revolt
b. pushed people to settle in America
c. pushed people to create a representative government
c. pushed people to create a representative government
Jamestown created the House of Burgesses which was type of government
a. three branch government
b. representative government
c. self government
b. representative government
The FOC (fundamental Orders of Connecticut) was the first time the colonies created a
a. social contract
b. legislature
c. constitution
c. constitution
The House of Burgesses, Mayflower compact, and FOC (fundamental orders of connecticut) help develop what in the colonist
a. encourage political participation through voting
b. gave colonist a chance to participate in government
c. increase ties in leaders in parliament
b. gave colonist a chance to participate in government
What trade route did colonist use to move there goods to Africa to the West indies and back to the colonist
Triangle Trade
Who created the last colony in the south that was for debtors and was the border with spain (hint: created georgia)
James O (ogelthrope)
The King pushed what system because the colonist were making to much money
mercantilism system
If you could handle other peoples religion there was what in that area
religious tolerance
Because these colonist could create this huge farms in the south what increased to keep up with the expansion
slavery