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17 Cards in this Set
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What colonies made up the New England Confederation?
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Massachusetts Bay
Plymouth Connecticut New Haven |
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What was the purpose of the New England Confederation?
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defense against Dutch, French, and Native Americans
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Why was the New England Confederation significant?
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first colonial attempt to unify
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When was the New England Confederation formed?
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1643
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Why was the New England Confederation eventually dissolved in 1684?
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Massachusetts Bay's charter was revoked
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Why was Massachusetts Bay's charter revoked?
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reluctant to admit James II had authority to control its governance
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Where did Bacon's Rebellion occur?
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Virginia colony
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When did Bacon's Rebellion occur?
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1676
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What was the cause of Bacon's rebellion?
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governor Berkeley refused to act against Indian raids
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Who was Nathanial Bacon backed by?
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servants, small farmers, some slaves
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What did the Treaty of 1677 do?
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made peace with Indians and set up reservations
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What were the New England colonies?
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Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut,
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What was the New England economy based on?
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small-scale agriculture, fishing, home manufactures, shipbuilding, and trading
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What was King Phillip's war?
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Native American uprising
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What were the middle colonies?
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New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
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What were the southern colonies?
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Virginia
Maryland Carolinas |
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Which colonies had religious freedom?
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Rhode Island and Pennsylvania
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