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Colonies Review: Important People, Places, and Things

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  • Q1
    Was a Quaker, believed in freedom of religion, speech, and a trial by jury, forms Pennsylvania.
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    William Penn
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  • Q2
    was kicked out of the colony because she held church meetings in her house.
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    Anne Hutchinson
    30s
  • Q3
    Governor of Plymouth Colony and signed Mayflower Compact
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    William Bradford
    30s
  • Q4
    John Smith, Virginia House of Burgesses, sold tobacco as a cash crop, came to make money
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    Jamestown Colony
    30s
  • Q5
    1st settlement in America (Florida). The Spanish explorers got there first.
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    St. Augustine
    30s
  • Q6
    William Bradford, Mayflower Compact, Pilgrims, came to escape religious persecution in England
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    Plymouth Colony
    30s
  • Q7
    1st group of people who make the laws in the colonies (Legislative Branch)
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    Virginia House of Burgesses
    30s
  • Q8
    A contract or promise to follow the laws the Pilgrims made in Plymouth
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    Mayflower Compact
    30s
  • Q9
    Government ran by a king or queen, like England
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    Monarchy
    30s
  • Q10
    Government where people VOTE on leaders, like the USA.
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    Democracy
    30s
  • Q11
    Colony that was settled by debtors (people who owe money)/criminals
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    Georgia
    30s
  • Q12
    Southern colonies relied on these people to work on their large plantations
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    Slaves
    30s
  • Q13
    Motivation/ Reasons for exploring new lands (3 G's)
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    God, Gold, Glory
    30s
  • Q14
    Crop you grow to sell
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    Cash Crop
    30s
  • Q15
    How did the Southern Colonies make money?
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    Cash Crops & Plantations
    30s

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