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What was two reasons Georgia was created?
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1. Military colonies; protected the other colonies from the Spanish.
2. To get debtors out of jail. |
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Who founded Pennsylvania?
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1. William Penn founded Pennsylvania.
2. a. The King owed his father land for helping him in hiding. b. A place for the Quakers to practice their religion freely. |
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What were the three cash crops did the South produce?
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- Tobacco
- Rice - Indigo |
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Explain the Triangular Trade.
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1. Africa- captured slaves here.
2. West Indies- sold half of slaves here for rum, sugar, molasses. 3. Colonies- sold rest of slaves for guns, gunpowder, cloth, and tools. |
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Which southern colony was settled first?
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Virginia
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Which southern colony was settled last?
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Georgio
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What are the 4 New England colonies?
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-Massachusetts
-Conneticut -Rhode Island -New Hampshire |
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What are the 5 Southern Colonies.
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-Virginia
-North Carolina -South Carolina -Maryland -Georgia |
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What are the 5 Middle Colonies?
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-New York
-New Jersey -Delaware -Pennsylvania |
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Who was John Winthrop?
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He was Governor of Massachusetts.
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He had something to do with Massachusetts.
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What did Roger Williams believe?
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Roger Williams believed the church and state should be seperate.
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He was a part of the New England Colonies. (Rhode Island)
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Who was Anne Hutchinson, and what did she do?
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She dissagreed with the church and minister. Said God was speaking to her. She got kicked out.
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Said God was speaking to her.
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Who was Thomas Hooker, and what colony did he create?
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Thomas Hooker dissagreed with Massachusetts, so he left and created Conneticut.
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Created a New England colony.
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What was the General Court?
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The assembly of massachusetts. Men could vote, but you had to be Puritan.
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Was in Massachusetts
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What was the Fundemental Orders?
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Assembly of Conneticut.
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What religions were the New England Colonies?
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Puritan (Salem)
Seperatists (Plymouth) Protestant (All) |
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What was the New England colonies farming like?
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It was subsistense farming; only enough for you and your family.
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What is "subsistense farming"?
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Subsistense farming is having only enough food for you and your family.
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Just enough.
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What religion were the Southern Colonies?
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Protestant (All)
Catholic (Maryland) |
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What was the Act of Tolerance, and where was it?
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The Act of Tolerance was in Maryland. Provided all tolerance for Catholics.
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Catholics.
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Where was slavery?
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In the Southern Colonies.
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Who was Lord Baltimore?
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He was a friend of the king.
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Who made surplus food, and what did they do with it?
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The Middle Colonies made surplus food, and they traded it.
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Who was Peter Steyvestant?
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Governor of New Netherlands (New York), harsh and stern.
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Why was the Middle Colonies called the "bread baskets"?
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They made crops such as wheat, rye, which could be made in flour--> bread.
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