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11 Cards in this Set
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What was the differences between the European countries who sent people to the New World.
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The English allowed almost everyone to go to the New World, but Spain and France restricted who could go.
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What were some of the reasons why the English came to North America?
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1. Looking for gold and silver
2. The chance to own land 3. The desire for jobs 4. Political freedom 5. Religious freedom 6. Desire for adventure |
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What were some of the difficulties of colonization:
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1. Money for the travel
2. The long trip over 3. Making a living |
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To help provide financial support for settling a colony, English investors form __ ___ companies.
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joint-stock
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A ___ ____ company was developed to help colonies in hopes that the colonies would make money.
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joint-stock
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__ ___ were founded by joint-stock companies that were given charters from the king.
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Charter colonies
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_____ colonies were colonies given to individuals or groups by the king.
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Propriety colonies
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_____ colonies were under the direct supervision of the king.
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Royal colonies
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Name the three types of colonies:
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1. charter colonies
2. propriety colonies 3. royal colonies |
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What type of colony was Georgia?
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propriety colony, owned by James Oglethorpe
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What were some of the hardships of the early settlers?
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1.dangerous journey over
2. food and shelter 3. disease and illness 4. indians |
