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The 13 Colonies

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What was not a Cash crop of the Southern Colonies? Lumber
Bacon's Rebellion exemplified what ? The growing power of former indentured servants
New England was settled by whom? Puritans seeking freedom from religious persecution
When were the first Africans brought against their will to Jamestown? 1619
The Virginia Company of London did what? Created a profitable settlement in Jamestown
The single greatest factor that caused widespread death of Indians after Europeans moved to America was what? Disease
What was the name given to the first representative government of the Jamestown colony? House of Burgesses
What group was most responsible for the decline in indentured servants? Slaves
Who was a famous preacher during the Great Awakening? Jonathan Edwards
Which religious group settled mostly in Pennsylvania? Quakers
The triangle formation of the Jamestown settlement says what about their relationship with the Powhatan Indians? The settlers felt the need to protect themselves
Of the 3 Colonial areas (New England, Middle, and Southern). which colony was the least tolerant? New England
Of the 3 Colonial areas, which used slavery the most? Southern
Of the 3 Colonial areas, which was the most diverse region? Middle
Which colonial region had an economy based on shipbuilding, fishing, and lumber? New England
Which colonial region hand an economy based on large plantations and slave labor? Southern
Which colonial region had a social structure based on religious standing? New England
Which colonial region had a middle class that was made up of artisans, business owners and small farmers? Middle
What was the first permanent English settlement, established in 1607? Jamestown
What movement helped to lay the social foundations for the American Revolution? Great Awakening
What was the first written form of government in the New World? Mayflower Compact
What was the first elected assembly in the New World? House of Burgesses
Which colony was founded by the Puritans and is one of the earliest English settlements? Massachusetts
 

 



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