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A difference of opinion
Dissent
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an assembly in the New England Colonies in which male landowners could take part in government
Town meeting
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an economic system where people are free to choose the goods and services they buy and produce
Free market
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an official paper in which certain rights are given by a government to a person, group or business
Charter
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to force to leave
Expel
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all the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service
Industry
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a product that leaves a country
Export
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a shipping route that linked England, the English colonies in North America, and the West Coast of Africa, forming an imaginary triangle in the Atlantic Ocean
Triangular trade route
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the travel of enslaved Africans from Africa to the West Indies
Middle passage
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an open area where sheep and cattle graze/ village green
Common
Person:
______founded the settlement of Hartford, which became part of the Connecticut Colony
Thomas Hooker
Person:
John Winthrop
Person:
Metacomet
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Person:
______led followers to an island near Providence after being expelled from Massachusetts Colony for sedition.
Anne Hutchinson
Person:
______founded the settlement of Providence, which became part of the Rhode Island Colony
Roger Williams
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What caused the major conflicts and wars that broke out between settlers and American Indians in the 13 colonies?
The colonists and Indians had different ideas about the ownership of land. The colonists settled on the Indians’ lands and tried to force them to leave. Some colonists did not treat the Indians with justice.
What was the main purpose of town meetings in the New England Colonies?
To take care of town government
Who led the Puritans from England to Massachusetts Bay in 1630?
John Winthrop
For which economic reason did most people first settle in the Connecticut River Valley?
To have fertile land to farm
In what ways did the New England colonies have representative governments?
The colonists elected their own leaders to public office
What were some responsibilities of Colonial children in New England? Name at least two responsibilities for the boys and two for the girls.
Girls helped prepare food and make items such as clothing quilts, soap, and candles for their families.
Boys helped hunt for food, cut firewood, make tools, and tend crops.
Puritan children had to learn to read the Bible, so they were expected to go to school or take lessons from their parents at home.
What were some important industries in the New England Colonies? Name three
Farming
lumber
fishing
trade
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What was the main reason that the Puritans started the Massachusetts colony?
To live according to their religious beliefs
Which three trade places did the triangular trade routes connect?
England, the English Colonies, and Africa
What was the major issue that caused King Philips War?
Colonist and Indians disagreed about ownership of the land.