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What is the reason for writing the Mayflower Compact in 1620 by Pilgrims?
Self-government (social contract)
What is the name of the document that was written as a social contract for self-government?
The Mayflower Compact of 1620
Which Colonial Region had hard rocky land (soil), cold climate, and long winters?
New England Colonies
Rice, Indigo & Tobacco were important agricultural products of which colonial region?
Southern
This is a crop sold to make money.
What is a cash crop
The Plantation System required Long growing seasons, Demand for Labor (enslaved people), and what?
A. Rich Soil
B. Lumber
C. Rocky Soil
A. Rich Soil
Economic policy where the mother country profits from its colonies raw materials.
Mercantilism
Which European country came for God, Gold, & Glory and was the 1st to come to the New World?
Spain
Which of the following colonies were NOT established for religion reasons?
A. Plymouth (Massachusetts)
B. Jamestown
C. Georgia
D. Pennsylvania
E. Maryland
B. Jamestown
C. Georgia
In a chiefdom, who ruled the American Indian tribe?
A. The Chief
B. The King
C. The President
D. The Medicine Man
A. The Chief
What was the 1st self governing social contract (document) that was signed by the Pilgrims in 1620?
Mayflower Compact
three g's
gold, god, glory
South, enslaved person worked what?
A. As craftsmen on plantations
B. In gold and silver mines
C. In cash crop productions
D. As merchants in trade
C. Cash crop productions
What is the name of the system established after the Native American slave labor died of disease ?
Transatlantic Slave Trade (triangular slave trade)
Who was the 1st English child born in North Carolina?
A. Virginia Washington
B. Elizabeth Dare
C. Margaret Washington
D. Virginia Dare
D. Virginia Dare
Who established the separation of church and state?
Roger Williams
A___is a large farm that grew cash crops for Profit in the Southern colonies.
A. Plantation
B. Industrial Farm
C. Factory
D. Homestead
A. Plantation
13 Colonies divided in 3 Regional parts
The New England Colonies, The Middle Colonies and Southern Colonies
Why was pottery so important to American Indian tribes during the Mississippian period?
A. They did not use pottery.
B. Pottery was used to create cookware, serving dishes, utensils, cups, bowls and more.
C. Pottery was used to build homes.
D. Pottery was used to create pieces of furniture.
B. Pottery was used to create cookware, serving dishes, utensils, cups, bowls and more.
The New England colonists were not farmers but instead worked as traders and shipbuilders.
True
False
True
What is a reason for European Exploration in the New World? *3Gs
God, Gold , Glory,
Which region is described as having fertile soil, long growing seasons, plantation system (cash crops) , and warm climate?
Southern Colonies
What is a reason for European Exploration in the New World?
God, Gold , Glory, & Goods
When Sir Walter Raleigh returned to the Roanoke Colony after 3 years, what was the one word clue carved in a post?
A. Chowan
B. Cherokee
C. Croatoan
D. Chickasaw
C. Croatan
What was the first representative legislature in the colonies?
The Virginia House of Burgesses