Lesson 1.2 Physical and Human Geography of the 13 Colonies
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- Q1
Which reasons correctly replace the numbers in this table?
1) To increase business profits 2) To escape religious persecution
1) To increase business profits 2) To provide a place for criminals
1) To provide military defense 2) To help benefit the poor
1) To gain religious freedom 2) To provide military defense
30s8.2.B: Social Studies - History - Q2
Boston and New Orleans were both established as
military outposts
port cities
farming communities
industrial centers
30s8.10.B: Social Studies - Geography - Q3
Which human geographic factor most likely prompted this observation?
The number of Quakers living in British colonies
The Spanish land claims close to the British colonies
The number of religious sects in the British colonies
The Caribbean slave trade with the British colonies
120s8.10.C: Social Studies - Geography - Q4
This early map of New England was published in 1677. Which of the following lists the group best known for settling this region and states their reason for settling?
Merchants: To trade with the region's American Indians
Puritans: To freely practice their religion
Explorers: To map the region's rivers
Quakers: To establish a colony free of slavery
120s8.23.A: Social Studies - Culture - Q5
Catholics immigrated to the Maryland Colony in the 17th century primarily to-
produce cash crops to pay off debts
profit from natural resources
escape persecution
avoid crop failures and famines
120s8.23.A: Social Studies - Culture