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100

Representative government means -

People elect representatives to make decisions for them in government

100

Maryland was created as a safe haven for who?

Catholics

100

The Puritain's (Pilgrims) were motivated to come to the New World for - 

Religious Persecution 

100

Europeans were MAINLY interested in what when exploring?

Economic Opportunities (Money/Gold) 
100

What was the INITIAL reasons Europeans sent exploreres west? 

Find a new trade route to Asia
200

Representative government grew in the colonies because -

England/Britain did not mess with the Colonists (Far Away)
200

Massachusetts was settled for what reasons? 

Religious Reasons 

200

Quakers were the first - 

Anti-Slavery group (Abolitionist) 

200

Why were the French interested in the Mississippi and Great Lakes regions?

Fur Trading (Fur)

200

France was allied to the Natives because of their extensive trading of -

Fur

300
Colonists created documents like the Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and Virginia House of Burgesses because - 

They were used to the British versions of parliamentary government.

300

William Penn founded the colony of ________ as a safe haven for ____________

Pennsylvania, Quakers 

300

Who established the colony of Connecticut and helped write the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut? 

Thomas Hooker

300

The name of the trade pattern between Europe, the Americas, and Africa was called -

Triangular Trade

300

Why did the Puritans (Pilgrims) migrate to the New World?

Religious Persecution from the English King.

400

The Virginia House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut allowed colonists to - 

participate in government
400

Roger Williams established Rhode Island because - 

Separate Church & State (Religious Toleration) 

400

Who are Burgesses? 

elected representatives of the Virginia House of Burgesses

400
Why were there an increase in slaves brought over through the Transatlantic Slave Trade? 

Increased demand for cash crops (more plantations)

400

What animals were brought over from the OLD WORLD?

Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Sheep

500

The First Great Awakening was influenced by -

Enlightenment Ideas 

500

Colonial Governments got their ideas about representative government from -

Their English Counterparts

500

The creator of the Albany Plan of Union

Benjamin Franklin

500
Define Mercantilism and name the laws passed in accordance with this economic policy.

Raw Materials/Finished Goods are only bought, sold, and traded with England. The colonists could not trade with other countries due to the Navigation Acts. 

500

What food items were brought over from the NEW WORLD?

Potatoes, Corn, Tobacco `