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11 Cards in this Set
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Henry Hudson, Christopher Columbus, Robert de LaSalle |
used new navigational instruments and technology to find "The New World" |
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Mayflower Compact and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
Examples of representative government in Colonial America (self-government) |
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Reason for European rulers wanting to colonize North America |
wanted to expand power and riches from the "New World" |
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Georgia |
founded as a place for convicts and imrrisoned debtors |
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Similarities of Mayflower Compact and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
both were documents that established communities and laws that would be obeyed |
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Geographical features that most colonies were built near |
bodies of water |
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Purpose of the Northwest Passage |
quicker sea route to Asia |
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Result of Europeans and Native Americans encountering each other |
new diseases were spread to both populations |
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Reason for the use of African slaves |
needed agricultural workers in the tobacco fields |
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Atlantic Coast Region |
location of the first permanent English settlement |
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Locations of Jamestown and New Amsterdam |
near coastlines |
