Reasons for Exploration
Jamestown vs Plymouth
Colonial Regions
Government
Causes of the American Revolution
100

What was Frances motivation for colonizing North America? 

Fur Trade

100

The settlement of Jamestown was established in what year?

1607

100

What is the geography of the Southern Colonies?

Long Hot Summers, Fertile Soil

100

This government was created in 1619 and is the 1st representative government? 

Virginia House of Burgess

100

Which law limited westward expansion by stating colonist could not go west of the Appalachian Mountains ?

Proclamation of 1763

200

What was Spain's motivation for colonizing North America?

God, Gold, and Glory

200

The settlement of Plymouth was established in what year?

1620

200

What is the geography of the Middle Colonies?

Moderate Climate, Rich fertile soil 

200

This government was created in 1215 and took power away from the king of England? 

Magna Carta

200

The closing of the Boston Harbor

A part of the Intolerable Acts, British response to the Boston Tea Party.

300

What was England's motivation for colonizating North America? 

Economic and Religious Freedom 

300

Which group of people came to plymouth to escape religious persecution? 

Puritans/Pilgrims 

300

What is the geography of New England? 

Thin Rocky Soil, Swift Rivers, Natural harbors, forest, Cold Harsh Winters 

300

This government list the rights of the people of England 

English Bill of Rights

300

An economic system that upset the colonist because of its limitations? 

Mercantilism

400

What is the economic reason why ALL the European nations colonized the Americas? 

To get wealthy and trade with Asia 

400

Plymouth is located in which colony?

Massachusetts 

400

What is the name of the religious group that lives in Pennysvania ? 

Quackers

400

This government was created in 1620 and is a social Contract 

Mayflower Compact

400

Laws created to pay back the debt after the French and Indian War

British Economic Policies 

500

What is the Political reason why ALL the European nations colonized the Americas?

To expand their empire 

500

The Puritans came to Plymouth to escape....

Religious Persecution 

500

What colony is a catholic refuge? 

Maryland 

500

Created by Thomas Hooker and it was the colonial government of Connecticut 

Fundamental Order of Connecticut 

500

What is a colonial response to a British law and an act of Civil Disobedience?

Boston Tea Party