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Which of these religious groups came to Maryland to escape religious persecution in England?
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Catholics
Puritans
Pilgrims
Quakers
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Why were slaves important to plantation owners?
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They kept track of how many crops were produced
They did most of the work and were not paid at all
They rarely acted out against their owner
They did most of the work and were paid minimum wage
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Which of these religious groups came to Maryland to escape religious persecution in England?
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Why were slaves important to plantation owners?
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Match the colony with the cash crop.
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Which colony was founded by the Quakers as a model of religious freedom and peace?
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A colony under the direct control of the English crown is known as a
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What do all three economic industries of the New England (Shipbuilding, fishing, and trading) colonies have in common?
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The cash crops grown in the Middle Colonies earned them the nickname…
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Why did Lord Baltimore set up the colony of Maryland?
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Religious Tolerance is a term that is used to describe what two colonies?
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The Mason-Dixon Line is significant because it
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Which colony was founded by the Duke of York?
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Quakers were Protestant reformers who believed that
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Puritans were Protestants reformers who wanted to
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Which of the following colonies was founded by James Oglethorpe as a place where debtors could start over and as a buffer from Spanish controlled Florida?
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Why did the Puritans, Quakers, and Roman Catholics leave England?
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Which colony was NOT founded on the idea of freedom of religion?
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Why did the Puritans leave England for Massachusetts?
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What was the purpose of New England town meetings?
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Why did New York City, Philadelphia, and Boston become centers for world trade?
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When the king gives land to one or more people in return for a yearly payment it is known as what type of colony?
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Why did the slave trade increase during the 1700’s?
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The slave codes said that slaves were not human, rather they were equal to
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Why did Roger Williams found the colony of Rhode Island?
