Early Exploration
James Town & Plymouth
Geography & Economics of the 13 Colonies
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100

What does the 3 G's stand for?

God

Gold

Glory

100

Where was the Jamestown settlement located (State/Colony)?

Virginia 

100

Where were the 13 Colonies located?

The East Coast

100

What city was the Alamo fought in?

San Antonio 

200

Who were the 3 main countries that explored & colonized the Americas?

Spain, France, and Britain

200

Where was the Plymouth settlement located (State/Colony)?

Massachusetts

200

What was the Geography in the New England Colonies Like? List at least 3 Things.

Forest, Mountains, Cold Climate, Long winters, Harbors, Rocky Soil

200

Who is coach macs football favorite team and player?

Houston Texans and JJ Watt

300

What was France's and Spain's main economic resource in the Americas? 

France = Fur Trade 

Spain = Gold 

300

What country controlled the Jamestown Settlement? 

Great Britain (England)

300

What was the Geography in the Southern Colonies Like? List at least 3 Things.

Fertile Soil, Warm Climate, Flat land, Longer Summers

300

Where was Dr. Pepper Invented?

Waco, Tx

400

What was the Social Aspect of Spain's exploration and colonialization of the Americas

To convert Native Americans to Catholicism. 

400

What was the main difference between Plymouth settlers and Jamestown settlers

Plymouth settlers sought freedom of religion Jamestown settlers sought commercial profit.

400

What type of Government did the Colonies have?

Representative Government or Self-Government

400

How many dogs does Coach Mac and Coach G-Mac have?

2

500

what part of America did the French settle and claim when they colonized America?

The Mississippi River

500

What was the name of the Document that settlers of Plymouth agreed to follow and what type of government did it present? 

Mayflower Compact and Self-Government

500

What were the main economic differences between the New England Colonies and the Southern Colonies? Explain why they were different.

New England economic relied on fishing, lumber industry, and ship building. While the Southern Colonies relied on cash crops such as Tobacco and Cotton. 

They were different because of the Geography and location.

500

What are the 4 major professional teams in Houston? 

Texans, Astros, Rockets, and Dynamo