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Is the Atlantic Ocean west or east of the United States? Are the Appalachian Mountains found in the east or west part of the U.S.?
What is the eastern side of the United States? What is the eastern part of the United States?
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Name two continents that are NORTH of the equator.
What are North America and Europe?
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The first permanent English settlement in North America.
What is Jamestown?
100
A crop that can be sold easily in markets
What is a cash crop?
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The middle leg in the triangular trade route. It was used to transport slaves from Africa to the colonies. Conditions were horrible. Many slaves died on the journey. They were often chained together for more than a month with little food and water. Those that refused to eat were whipped.
What was the Middle Passage?
200
The Prime Meridian splits the world into what two hemispheres?
What is the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
200
A crop that John Rolfe produced in Virgina that made England dependent on the colonies
What is tobacco?
200
This group of Englishmen founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
What is Puritans?
200
This is the type of farming that was practiced in New England. Farmers would only produce enough to meet their immediate needs.
What is subsistence farming?
200
West African kings captured those they defeated in wars. Once they saw they could make a profit, they began selling the slaves to Europeans and colonists.
What is how the slave trade began?
300
Name two other things besides distance from the Equator that affects climate.
What is sea level/elevation, ocean and other landforms?
300
Colonial assemblies began to pass these to limit the rights of blacks in law and ensuring almost authority to white masters
What are the slave codes?
300
The reason the Plymouth Colony and the Massachusetts Bay Colony were founded.
What is to avoid religious persecution?
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Trade routes between three destinations, specifically Britain, West Africa, and the West Indies.
What is the triangular trade?
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Indentured servants were beginning to gain their freedom. As fewer laborers were available, southern planters began to look to West African slave traders to acquire new workers for their plantations.
What is why southern colonies began to use slave labor?
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Which two states are not directly attached to the United States? What do we can this in geography?
What is Alaska and Hawaii? What is non-contigious?
400
Assisted is childbirth, but also dispensed other medical advice.
What are midwives?
400
The rights women were denied in Colonial America.
What are the right to vote and the right to an education?
400
An economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth and power by increasing exports and accumulating precious metals in return.
What is mercantilism?
400
The Native Americans did not trust the British due to their tendency to always take over Native land. The Native Americans liked having the French as trading partners for fur. Additionally, French men often married the Native American women.
What is reasons why most Native Americans allied with the French, rather than the British?
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This group of Englishmen founded the Plymouth Colony.
Who are the Separatists from the Church of England?
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A struggle between to define the boundaries between Indian and white lands in Virginia, and how unwilling the English settlers were to abide by earlier agreements.
What was Bacon's Rebellion?
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Measuring longitude and latitude helps us determine the _________________ of a place.
What is Absolute location?
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This Treaty ended the French and Indian War. It made France give their territory east of the Mississippi, as well as Canada, to Britain. Their land west of the Mississippi, and Louisiana, went to Spain. After the war, France was no longer a power in North America.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
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The first attempt to unite the colonies under ONE government. Benjamin Franklin came up with the idea, but it didn't work out since none of the colonies were willing to give up some of their individual powers for the good of ALL the colonies.
What is the Albany Plan of Union?