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What colony is number 13
Georgia
100
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
200
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)
200
These people were forced to work on the plantations from sunup to sundown.
Enslaved Africans
200
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
300
Which region relied on the ocean for their economy?
New England Colonies
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The original purpose for the colony of Georgia was to:
A place for people to go if they can't pay their debts.
300
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.
400
What was the first permanent European colony in America?
St. Augustine
400
Name the New England Colonies
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey and Delaware.
400
What factors influenced early settlers' decisions about where to settle?
Availability of resources, water supply, good soil, climate, and land.
400
How did British colonists in Jamestown and Massachusetts Bay deal with hardships?
Strict leadership, relied on the Indians to help grow things, and trade.
500
Who were the Separatists?
What is another word for persecution?
They were the pilgrims who came to America to escape religious persecution.
Bullying
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What was the Middle Passage?
Journey of Africans slaves across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World.
500
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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Who originally settled in the colony of New York?
Why did they leave?
The Dutch.
The British forced them out because they wanted the land. The Dutch did not have enough supplies to fight the British.
600
Name the two people who were forced to leave Massachusetts because of their religious beliefs?
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchison
600
What were the Fundamental Orders?
Who founded Connecticut and wrote the Fundamental Orders?
A constitution written for Connecticut.
Thomas Hooker
600
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
600
What colony's governor created the first law in America that stated everyone there had the right to freedom of religion?
Maryland