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20 Cards in this Set
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Who was the founder of Pennsylvania? |
William Penn |
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Which colonial region had the most enslaved people? |
Southern |
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Which colonial region had the best soil and climate for large scale agriculture? |
Southern |
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Which colonial region had the coldest winters? |
New England
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A plantation is -
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A large area of farmland
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A colony is an -
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owned by or controlled by another country
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The Term old world refers to the -
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places European already knew existed (The New world was the Americans)
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Jamestown was founded in -
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1607
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The first successful English colony in the new world was - |
Jamestown
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The first form of self-government - |
Mayflower Compact |
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First form of self-government took place in which colonial region? |
Plymouth (Massachusetts) |
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Which colonies arehilly with rocky soil making farming difficult? |
New England |
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Which colonies were founded for economic reasons? |
Southern |
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Which colonies were called the breakbasket colonies? |
Middle |
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The Columbian Exchange is - |
The exchange of food, goods, diseases, animals and plants. |
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What year was the Magna Carta written? |
1215 |
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The English Bill of Rights was written in - |
1689 |
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Representative Government was first establish through documents that limited the Kings power like: |
The Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights |
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Famous Philosopher that said you needed peoples permission to govern - |
John Locke |
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An actual example of repesentative government- |
Virginia House of Burgesses
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