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Early Colonization
Early European Colonization of North America
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which country cooperated with the indigenous peoples of North America? | France |
| What ideology states that the colonies only purpose is to benefit the imperial nation. | Mercantilism |
| What was the first permanent British Colony in North America? | Jamestown VA in 1607 |
| Who was the sounder of Pennsylvania? | William Penn |
| Puritan dissenter who founded Rhode Island. | Roger Williams |
| Drafted the Mayflower Compact | William Bradford |
| 1st person to be sentenced to a lifetime of servitude, and will begin a system of race based slavery in the colonies. | John Punch |
| Settled in the middle colonies especially Pennsylvania and believed in non violence. | Quakers |
| Settled in the New England Colonies to escape religious persecution. | Puritans |
| English nobility that were given large land grants in the Eastern Coastal Lowlands by the King of England to settle a debt | Cavaliers |
| New England direct democratic form of government copied from the Athenians | Town Hall Meetings |
| Producing only enough agriculture for your family. | Subsistence Farming |
| Where was subsistence farming practiced in the 13 English Colonies? | New England and the Appalachian Foothills |
| Crops produced for export only | Cash Crops |
| Export | Goods that are being sold to another country |
| Import | Goods that are being bought from another country |
| What were the 3 cash crops grown in the Eastern Coastal Lowlands of the Southern Colonies? | Tobacco, Rice and Indigo |
| Formed a covenant community in the Massachusetts Bay Colony | Mayflower Compact |
| What is a Covenant Community? | A community based on a pact or agreement |
| Oldest continuously elected legislative body. | VA House of Burgesses |
| When were the first slaves brought to Jamestown? | 1619 |
| Which colonial region developed a true middle class? | Middle Colonies |
| Which colonies were tolerant of other religons? | Southern and Middle |
| Jamestown was founded as a | Business venture by the Virginia Company of London |
| What was the first elected legislative body in the American colonies? | VA House of Burgesses |
| Written by William Bradford this document set up a covenant community in the Massachusetts Bay Colony | Mayflower Compact 1620 |
| A community based on a pact or agreement is known as a | covenant community |
| Crops grown for export only. | Cash Crops |
| The Eastern Coastal Lowlands of the Southern Colonies grew cash crops such as | Tobacco Indigo and Rice |
| Type of agriculture in which people produce only enough for their own consumption. | Subsistence Farming |
| which early North American colonies participated in subsistence Farming? | New England and Appalachian Foothills |
| New England colonies copied the a direct democratic Athenian model of government in something that became known as | Town Hall Meetings |
| Members of the English nobility that were given large land grants in the Southern Colonies by the King of England to settle a debt. | Cavaliers |
| Settle in the New England region to escape religious persecution. | Puritans |
| Settled in the middle colonies (Pennsylvania) and believed in non violence. | Quakers |
| This man was sentenced to a lifetime of servitude beginning a system of race based slavery in the colonies. | John Punch |
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