Social Studies Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
English Colonies sought? | ECONOMIC OPPURTUNITY |
England wanted to establish ____ to provide new _____ for their goods and get raw _____ | COLONIES, MARKETS, MATERIALS |
Because of thin, rocky soil, and long jagged coastlines... | MANY NEW ENGLAND COLONISTS TURNED FROM FARMING TO FISHING |
Because of its abundant wheat, what state was called what? | PENNSYLVANIA WAS CALLED AMERICA'S BREADBASKET |
The ___ system of the ___ Colonies helped spread ____ | PLANTATION, SOUTHERN, SLAVERY |
English colonists showed their... | POWER |
In 1664, King Charles II granted ______ | ALL DUTCH LAND IN NORTH AMERICA TO HIS BROTHER JAMES, THE DUKE OF YORK |
The colony of _____ became ____ | NEW NETHERLAND, NEW YORK |
Even after Bacon's Rebellion collapsed... | ENGLISH COLONISTS MOVED ONTO NATIVE AMERICAN LAND |
As well as offering debtors protection from imprisonment, Georgia was founded to.... | KEEP THE SPANISH FROM MOVING NORTHWARD FROM FLORIDA. |
English colonists exercised freedom of ______ | RELIGION |
1620: English Separastists, known today as the ____ landed at the _____ settlements in what are now ______ and New Hempshire | PILGRAMS, PLYMOUTH, PURTIANS |
_______ ________' settled in Rhode Island | ROGER WILLIAMS' |
______ ____' settlement in Connecticut | THOMAS HOOKERS |
____ ____' settlement in New Hampshire | JOHN WHEELRIGHTS |
____, who refused to pay taxes to the Church of England, settled in _____ and _____ | QUAKERS, PENNSYLVANIA, DELAWARE |
George Calvert found _____ so _____ ___ _____ ______ | MARYLAND, CATHOLICS COULD LIVE SAFELY |
English colonists claimed the right to freedom of... | GOVERNMENT |
1619: Virginia's ____ ___ _____ marked the start of ________ ________ in North America. | HOUSE OF BURGESSES, REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT |
1620: _____ _____ was the first document in which American colonists claimed the right to govern themselves | MAYFLOWER COMPACT |
The Purtians believed towns and churches should... | MANAGE THEIR OWN AFFAIRS |
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