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The Treaty of Tordesillas... |
Confirmed spain's claim to most of the lands in Americas. |
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Henry Hudson & the Dutch established what region In the new world? |
The New Netherlands |
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Which was not a reason that the original 13 colonies were established? |
Slavery |
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The pilgrims drew up a plan for self-government called...
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The Mayflower Compact |
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One impact of Bacon's Rebellion was...
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It allowed all free men to vote |
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The colony of Georgia was founded as a... |
Place where debtors could start over |
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The southern colonies developed an economy based on... |
Agriculture |
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The Jamestown settlement was first established in 1607 as a... |
Business venture undertaken by several weathy individuals from britain |
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This colony was established by the Dutch for the sole purpose of making money: |
New Amsterdam |
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The Mississippi River was first discovered by a group of explorers from this country: |
France |
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The major means of making money in the New England Colonies... |
Fishing |
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Henry Hudson... |
Founded the colony of what would become new york
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The major agricultural crop in the middle colonies... |
Wheat |
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Raising enough crops to feed their families... |
Subsistence farming |
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The person who founded a colony where all religions were welcome... |
William Penn |
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Groups of religious people that were persecuted in colonial times... |
Catholics and puritans |
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The main cash crop for the Southern Colonies... |
Tabacco |
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Religious groups that settled in Pennsylvania... |
Quakers |
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A colony owned by one person... |
Properietary Colony |
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Protesting pilgrims who came to the Americas from Great Britain... |
Separatists |
