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English Colonies Section 2 - 5 II

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  • Q1
    What are the THREE distinct regions along the Atlantic coastline?
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  • Q2
    How many British colonies were along the Atlantic coastline?
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  • Q3
    The New England region included the colonies of (paragraph 2.4)
    The Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida
    New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
    Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire
    Africa, Asia, and Europe
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  • Q4
    Tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities in the Southern Colonies are called __________ _______________. (pg. 43 or 50 in JOURNAL)
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  • Q5
    A form of democracy where each person votes on issues and was used in Plymouth. (Vocab. on page 43 of JOURNAL)
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  • Q6
    What was the Mayflower Compact? (Vocab. on page 43 of JOURNAL)
    stock company that started Jamestown
    form of democracy where each person votes on issues
    First governing document of Plymouth Colony which was written aboard the Mayflower by the Pilgrims who settled Plymouth.
    first elected assembly by the people in Jamestown
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  • Q7
    What describes an economy? *(NOT in Journal...think about the notes you've written and read the choices below)
    a crop, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities
    the way a society organizes the manufacture and exchange of things of value, such as money, food, products, and services
    the way the land forms
    a formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony’s geographic
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  • Q8
    The first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607 in Virginia, and named after King James I of England was called _________________________________.
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  • Q9
    What colony was founded for religious freedom in 1620 and had the first feast which is now celebrated as Thanksgiving? *(page 45 of JOURNAL)
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  • Q10
    What did Jamestown and Plymouth have in common? (Who were they settled by..) (page 46 of Journal)
    friendly with their neighboring Native Americans
    one colony was settled by the French and the other by the English
    both of the colonies were on islands
    settled by English Colonists
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  • Q11
    What do ALL the colonies have in common about their government?
    self - governing
    theocracy
    magna carta
    directatorship
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  • Q12
    A person under contract to work for another person for a definite period of time usually without pay but in exchange for free passage to the New World (new country).
    servant
    indentured servant
    pilgrims
    slave
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  • Q13
    The ___________________________ were a strict religious group who settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    Amish
    Puritans
    Quakers
    Incas
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  • Q14
    An economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies.
    economy and occupations
    agriculture
    slave trade
    mercantilism
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  • Q15
    Describe New England Colonies' geography.
    deserts and canyons
    rich soils and an oasis
    forests and hills
    rocky, hilly wilderness, forests, coasts
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