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28 Cards in this Set
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This colony was given to Lord Baltimore by the king of England.
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Maryland
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The first colony to support the idea of seperation of church and state was_____?
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Rhode Island
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In this colony, only male, land owning church memebers could vote.
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Massachusetts
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This colony was originally part of New York but was given by the Duke of York to George Carteret and John Berkeley.
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New Jersey
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This colony was settled to provide buffer between Spanish Florida and the Carolinas.
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Georgia
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The colony established for religious freedom for the Quakers was______?
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Pennsylvania
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Which European Country profited most by colonization in America?
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England
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Crops grown mainly to be sold for a profit are known as_____.
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cash crops
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The first colony to make an economic profit was_______.
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South Carolina
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The colony settled by English debtors was______.
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Georgia
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One of the first public education laws in Europe or the Americas was passed in______.
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Massachusetts
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The founder of this colony was known as the "father of American democracy".
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Connecticut
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Thomas Hooker and his followers left Massachusetts to start the colony of______.
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Connecticut
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What is religious toleration?
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Willingness to let others practice their beliefs.
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What role did the printing press play in the Reformation?
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It helps spread the ideas of the Reformation because Bibles could be printed for less money and quicker.
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This colony was known as Pennsylvania's "lower counties" at first.
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Delaware
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James Olglethrope came to America with colonists to found_______.
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Savannah, Georgia
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The Protestant Reformation began in what country?
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Germany
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This colony started to make a profit when they began to raise tobacco from the West Indies.
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Virginia
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How was the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut different from the government of Massachusetts?
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Orders were more democratic. In Connecticut you did not have to be a member of the church to vote.
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The colony established for religious freedom for Catholics was_____.
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Maryland
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Explain the economic theroy of mercantilism.
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Practice of creating and maintaining wealth by controlling trade. England was doing this to the American colonies.
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The colony that developed a General Court with a two-house legislature was_____.
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Massachusetts
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The primary cash crops in the Southern Colonies were______. (3)
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Tobacco, rice, and indigo.
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Describe the living conditions of the Africans during the Middle Passage.
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Enslaved Africans packed as tightly as possible, movement was nearly impossible, and thousands die from disease.
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Calvet presented a bill to the colonial assembly that became known as_______.
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Toleration Act of 1649
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The Toleration Act made what?
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made restricting religious rights of Christians a crime. This act was one of the first laws that supported religious tolerants.
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What did Calvert want the colony Maryland to be?
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He wanted it to be a refuge for English Catholics.
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