
English Colonies Section 2 - 5 II
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- Q1What are the THREE distinct regions along the Atlantic coastline?Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q2How many British colonies were along the Atlantic coastline?Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q3The New England region included the colonies of (paragraph 2.4)The Carolinas, Georgia, and FloridaNew York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and DelawareMassachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New HampshireAfrica, Asia, and Europe30s
- Q4Tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities in the Southern Colonies are called __________ _______________. (pg. 43 or 50 in JOURNAL)Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q5A form of democracy where each person votes on issues and was used in Plymouth. (Vocab. on page 43 of JOURNAL)Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q6What was the Mayflower Compact? (Vocab. on page 43 of JOURNAL)stock company that started Jamestownform of democracy where each person votes on issuesFirst governing document of Plymouth Colony which was written aboard the Mayflower by the Pilgrims who settled Plymouth.first elected assembly by the people in Jamestown30s
- Q7What 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 quantitiesthe way a society organizes the manufacture and exchange of things of value, such as money, food, products, and servicesthe way the land formsa formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony’s geographic30s
- Q8The first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607 in Virginia, and named after King James I of England was called _________________________________.Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q9What colony was founded for religious freedom in 1620 and had the first feast which is now celebrated as Thanksgiving? *(page 45 of JOURNAL)Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q10What did Jamestown and Plymouth have in common? (Who were they settled by..) (page 46 of Journal)friendly with their neighboring Native Americansone colony was settled by the French and the other by the Englishboth of the colonies were on islandssettled by English Colonists30s
- Q11What do ALL the colonies have in common about their government?self - governingtheocracymagna cartadirectatorship30s
- Q12A 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).servantindentured servantpilgrimsslave30s
- Q13The ___________________________ were a strict religious group who settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.AmishPuritansQuakersIncas30s
- Q14An economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies.economy and occupationsagricultureslave trademercantilism30s
- Q15Describe New England Colonies' geography.deserts and canyonsrich soils and an oasisforests and hillsrocky, hilly wilderness, forests, coasts30s