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Unit 1 Review (EX &C
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1607 | founding of Jamestown, Virginia |
| Reasons why a representative government were developed | long distance from England isolated from communities familiar with Parliament |
| Which colonial region had the best soil and climate for large-scale agriculture? | Southern colonies |
| Maryland was to Catholics as Pennsylvania was to __________________ | QUAKERS |
| What mountains acted as a barrier to Western settlement? | Appalachian Mountains |
| What were the reasons for English Colonization in the New World? | Free or cheap land Adventure Political Freedom Religious Freedom |
| What colonies did the Puritans settle? | New England colonies |
| Why was slavery important to the Southern colonies? | Economy was agrarian and slaves kept the plantation system profitable. |
| Pennsylvania was founded for reasons and Virginia was found for what reason? | Economic or commercial reasons |
| The first written constitution for the colonies was _________________. | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| How did the House of Burgesses contribute to the growth of a representative government? | Representatives were elected by the people |
| How were slaves and free blacks alike in the Colonial World? | NO voting rights |
| Where did most of the people live during the Colonial Era? | Along the coast (Atlantic) |
| What was the primary cause of economic differences among the colonies in North America? | geography |
| Why was the transatlantic slave trade started? | West Indies plantations needed labor |
| Who did Pocahontas help survive the difficult climate of Virginia? | John Smith |
| What group of people settled in New York for economic gains? | DUTCH |
| What group of people were interested in Mississippi River and Great Lakes area because of the fur bearing animals? | FRENCH |
| Place in the correct order: Declaration of Independence Mayflower Compact Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Bill of Rights | Mayflower Compact Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Declaration of Independence Bill of Rights |
| What were the major crops of the Southern colonies? | rice, indigo, tobacco |
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