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100
The most common occupation in the southern colonies
What is farmer
100
Type of government where people elect delegates to make laws
What is representative government
100
The first colleges in the colonies were set up to train these people
What are ministers
100
Name the Southern Colonies
What are Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
100
This war claimed more American casualities than any other war
What is the Civil War
200
This industry was the biggest in coastal New England
What is shipbuilding
200
This word means to bring in from foreign markets
What is import
200
Although widows and unmarried women could own property and work outside the home, they could not do this.
What is vote
200
Name the New England colonies
What are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
200
During the Korean War the United States offered its assistance to this country
What is South Korea
300
The most inhumane part of the triangle trade was this "passage"
What is the middle passage
300
This theory holds that a country increases wealth and power by increasing its gold and silver.
What is mercantilism
300
The great awakening was this type of movement
What is religious
300
These two crops dominated agriculture in the Carolinas
What are rice and indigo
300
This event prompted the US to enter World War II
What is Pearl Harbor
400
The name of the laws that governed enslaved people.
What are slave codes
400
The Navigation Acts forced American colonists to do this with their goods
What is sell them to England
400
These are 3 reasons for population growth in the colonies.
What are women, slaves, and immigrants
400
This is what the word Pennsylvania means
What is Penns woods
400
America was founded this many years ago.
What is 237
500
This word means producing just enough food to meet a families needs with little left over to sell or exchange
What is subsistance farming
500
Colonies that were under British control were known as this.
What is royal colonies
500
The American who best exemplified the Enlightenment way of thinking.
Who is Benjamin Franklin
500
The line separating Maryland and Pennsylvania is known as this.
What is Mason-Dixon line
500
In World War II, America and our allies were fighting the Axis powers, which included these three countries.
What are Germany, Japan, and Italy