Exploration & Colonization Review
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- Q 1/17Score 0Why did Europeans colonize North America?29Expand their bank accountTo go on an adventureExpand their empires (control)To make more allies
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- Q1Why did Europeans colonize North America?Expand their bank accountTo go on an adventureExpand their empires (control)To make more allies30s
- Q2What resource did France want from the Americas?FriesFliesFurnitureFur30s
- Q3Came to America to get away from religious persecutionJamestownPlymouth (Pilgrims)30s
- Q4Why was the Mayflower Compact important?It set up rules to govern themselvesIt told people what crops to plantIt gave people directions to hidden treasureIt was a promise to give people land30s
- Q5The Virginia House of Burgesses had a _______ from each colony to speak up for them and make decisionsparentleaderteacherrepresentative30s
- Q6The first English settlement in the American coloniesPlymouthJamestown30s
- Q7The Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental Order of Conneticut both were examples of--self-controlselfiesselfishnessself-government30s
- Q8Which colony was known for whaling, shipbuilding, and timber?Massachusetts (New England)Georgia (Southern)Pennsylvania (Middle)30s
- Q9The American colonialist were far away from Great Britain, so they established--financial institutionsrepresentative institutionshealthcare institutionseducation institutions30s
- Q10Colonies known for fertile soilSouthern ColoniesNew England ColoniesMiddle Colonies30s
- Q11Thomas Hooker beleived everyone had the right to--votetravellifefarm30s
- Q12William Penn was a Quaker. What colony did he establish?GeorgiaPennsylvaniaMassachusetts30s
- Q13Which colony was known for large plantations and tobacco as a cash cropMiddle ColoniesNew England ColoniesSouthern Colonies30s
- Q14Which of the following is an example of colonization in America?Native Americans hunting in th Great PlainsPilgrims settling in PlymouthColumbus discovering the Americas30s
- Q15The Quakers were a religious group that was against--huntingslaverytaxesmoney30s
