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Colonies
What type of colony?
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100
What type of colony is under direct control of the king?
royal colony
100
What region did New Hampshire belong to?
New England
100
What is an item shipped to another country called?
an export
100
Who settled in Pennsylvania?
The Quakers
100
Why did England pass the Navigation Acts?
To control trade
200
What is a type of colony where people can divide up the land and rent land to others?
proprietary colony
200
What region did Maryland belong to?
The Southern Colonies
200
What do they call people who make the laws?
A legislature
200
Who came to America because England had fallen on "evil times?"
The Puritans
200
What was the purpose of the New England town meetings?
To discuss and vote on important issues.
300
Which religous group settled in Maryland?
The Catholics
300
What region did Delaware belong to?
The Middle
300
What is a way of treating people like property called?
a slave code
300
Who brought the Catholics to America so they would worship their religion freely? Where did they settle?
Lord Baltimore- they settled in Maryland.
300
What was a difference between a slave and indentured servant?
Indentured servants received freedom dues- a slave was property.
400
What was the movement that encouraged people to read and discuss new ideas called? Ben Franklin was an example of this movement.
The Enlightenment
400
What type of colony was New Jersey?
A middle colony.
400
What was the religious movement that spread democratic ideas in the colonies ?
Great Awakening
400
Who led colonists from Massachusetts to Rhode Island to have more religious freedom?
Roger Williams
400
What was an effect of the Great Awakening?
new churches were formed and people were more independent and tolerant.
500
Why were Puritan town meetings important?
It encouraged democratic ideas.
500
What type of colony was North Carolina?
Southern
500
What was an item brought into the colony called?
An import
500
Who gave part of New York to his friends to form the colony of New Jersey?
Duke of York
500
Why was the Enlightenment important?
More people used reason and logic to make discoveries around them.