Unit 4 Colonial America
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- Q1A group of people who make lawspilgrimpuritanassemblyindentured servant30s
- Q2another word for lawpersecutionactoccupationdebt30s
- Q3to accept differences among peopleactpersecutiontolerateoccupation30s
- Q4a person who makes a journey for religious reasonspuritanQuakerpilgrimtolerate30s
- Q5someone who agrees to work for a number of years in exchange for travel to a colonyindentured servantpilgrimassemblyoccupation30s
- Q6work that a person does in order to make a livingoccupationtoleratepilgrimpersecution30s
- Q7money that is oweddebtoccupationtolerateindentured servant30s
- Q8harsh treatment because of a differencepersecutiontoleratedebtpilgrim30s
- Q9Which early settlement was known as the "Lost Colony"?RoanokePlymouthJamestownBoston30s
- Q10What motivated the colonists who settled Jamestown and Roanoke?to make friends with Native Americansreligious freedomthey were persecuted in Englandto gain wealth30s
- Q11What was the motivation for the Pilgrims to settle Plymouth?religious freedomto make friends with the Native Americansto plant cash cropsto gain wealth30s
- Q12William Penn was the founder of Pennsylvania, a settlement where _____ could enjoy religious freedom.PuritansPilgrimsCatholicsQuakers30s
- Q13Why did the Dutch give up their colony of New Netherland to the English?the Dutch needed English supplies and decided to become English coloniststhe English took New Netherland by threatening forcethe Dutch sold it to the English for a lot of money30s
- Q14Two cash crops grown in the Southern colonies were ____ and ____.tobacco, corntobacco, indigocorn, indigorice, corn30s
- Q15Plantations, or large farms, were found in ___.Southern coloniesMiddle coloniesNew England colonies30s
- Q16Why did groups like Quakers, Puritans and Pilgrims want to leave England to settle in America?they were hoping to govern themselvesthey were searching for religious freedomthey were hoping to gain wealth30s
- Q17Fishing, lumbering, ship building, not a lot of farmersNew England coloniesMiddle coloniesSouthern colonies30s
- Q18Tradesmen (like shoe makers, coopers, tailors), shipping, small farmsSouthern coloniesNew England coloniesMiddle colonies30s
- Q19Plantations that grew cash crops, slave laborSouthern coloniesMiddle coloniesNew England colonies30s
- Q20New York, New Jersey, Delaware, PennsylvaniaNew England coloniesMiddle coloniesSouthern colonies30s
