Colonization
Religious persecution led to the founding of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Plymouth and this New England colony.
What is Rhode Island?
This region had moderate climate.
What is the middle colonies?
Thomas Hooker helped to develop this first written constitution.
What is The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
What is Plymouth?
To make a profit was the primary reason this colony was established.
What is Jamestown?
The Virginia House of Burgesses and The Mayflower Compact are examples of this form of government developing in the colonies.
What is representative government?
This region utilized the slavery system due to the growing of crops like tobacco and cotton.
What is the southern colonies?
This was the first elected legislature in the colonies.
What is The Virginia House of Burgesses?
Roger Williams was expelled from Massachusetts for this reason
His religious beliefs
The increase of the growing if this crop in Jamestown led to more slavery in the colony.
What is tobacco?
This colony was founded in 1607.
What is Jamestown?
William Penn and the Quakers founded this anti-slavery colony.
What is Pennsylvania?
This document was signed by the Pilgrims.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This route was used as part of the triangle trade in bringing African slaves from Africa to the Americas
What is the Middle Passage?
In cities like New York, Boston, and Charleston these provided access to markets.
What are natural harbors?
This colony was founded in 1620.
What is Plymouth?
This region had rocky soil, long winters and large amounts of lumber.
What are The New England colonies?
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut contributed to this type of government being established in the colonies.
What is representative government?
This colony was settled as a buffer for the Spanish in Florida.
What is Georgia?
Tobacco, Cotton, Indigo all examples of this.
What are cash crops?
This type of product was the primary motivator for the French to colonize.
What is fur?
This crop first grown in Jamestown caused an increase in slavery in the southern colonies.
What is tobacco?
Both of these contributed to the growth of representative government
What is the Mayflower Compact and the Virginia House of Burgesses?
This colony was established by Catholics escaping persecution.
What is Maryland?
Due to the fact that slaves increased the wealth of plantation owners, in the south slavery was this type of an issue.
What is economic?