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What colony is number 13
Georgia
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What colony is number 5
New York
100
What colony is number 7
New Jersey
100
What colony is number 10
Virginia
100
What colony is number 6
Pennsylvania
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The Puritans came over to the new world in search of what?
Religious Freedom
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What was grown in the southern colonies?
Tobacco and cotton (cash crops)
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These people were forced to work on the plantations from sunup to sundown.
Enslaved Africans
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Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
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What was the first permanent English settlement in America?
Jamestown
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They grew many grains like wheat and corn in what region that was called the Bread colonies?
The Middle Colonies
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What types of government systems were initially developed by British colonists?
Colonies were under direct control of the king, colonies owned by a white males who could make laws, and House of Burgesses.
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Name two reasons why the Southern Colonies were founded.
Cash Crop, Safe place for Catholics or debtors
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What impact did British settlement have on American Indians?
DISEASES
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The two religious groups in the New England colony were__________&_________.
Pilgrims and Puritans
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Why did so many colonists die in Jamestown?
Hostile Indians, starvation, poor leadership and government, lack of skills, contamination of water, and relations with Indians.
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New England colonists became well known for fishing because they could not grow a lot of crops. True or False
True
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What impact did British settlement have on enslaved Africans?
They treated slaves as nonhumans, they worked slaves to death, some died before arriving due to bad conditions on ships.
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What factors influenced early settlers' decisions about where to settle?
Availability of resources, water supply, good soil, climate, and land.
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How did British colonists in Jamestown and Massachusetts Bay deal with hardships?
Strict leadership, relied on the Indians to help grow things, and trade.
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What is a territory settled by people from another country and controlled by that country?
A colony
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What was the Middle Passage?
Journey of Africans slaves across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World.
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What motivated British settlers to come to America?
Freedom of faith, increase in wealth, and economic wealth.
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What was the document that the Pilgrims created that set aside laws and a social code called?
The Mayflower Compact
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What group of people is associated with the Middle Colonies and is known for wanting equal rights? (Think oats)
Quakers
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Why was it so difficult to grow European crops in the New England region?
Very Cold
Long winters
Hard, rocky soil
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What kinds of interactions took place between early explorers and American Indians?
Trade, shared land, conflict over land, slave trade, formed alliances, and diseases
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What examples from Anne Hutchinson's life support the claim that she was a leader in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Spiritual leader who preached to both men and women, questioned Puritan teachings about salvation, and challenged male authority.
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Why was enslavement a more common practice in the South than in the middle and New England colonies
The other regions didn't rely on cash crops
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Which of the colonies is associated with whaling and lumber?
New England Colonies