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The Southern colonies were known for large plantations based on agriculture. Some of those crops were tobacco, rice, fruits,
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In the 1720's, the English colonies were able to become more economically productive because they were not restricted by
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In the 1720's, the English colonies were able to become more economically productive because they were not restricted by
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The Southern colonies tended to attract young English men seeking Response area. The New England colonies tended to attract more
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How did Charles II change trade laws involving the colonies after he was restored to the throne?
A. He removed all tariffs. B. He
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What were the characteristics of English colonies in the Chesapeake region, the Carolinas, the middle Colonies-Pennsylvania, New
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Why was the middle class the largest among white colonists?
A. There were few people besides slaves in the lower classes. B. Most
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which of the following were problems faced by the english colonist at jamestown?
The colony employed many indentured servants and
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How were the New England colonies different from the middle colonies?
A.The New England colonies promoted education and
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1. What was the primary reason that roger Williams left the Massachusetts bay colony and founded the Rhode Island colony?
He
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I need help understanding Roger williams A Plea For Religious Liberty
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Which state was one of the Southern Colonies?
(1 point) Responses Massachusetts Massachusetts Rhode Island Rhode Island
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Why did the Puritans migrate from England to North America in the 1620s?
(1 point) Responses religious freedom religious freedom
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_____ was forced to leave Massachusetts Bay in 1635 because he wanted the Puritans to split entirely from the Church of England.
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questioned some of the Puritan teachings, was put on trial, and was later expelled from Massachusetts.
(1 point) Responses John
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Between 1607 and 1609, several groups of Separatists settled in _____.
(1 point) Responses Plymouth, Massachusetts Plymouth,
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The Mayflower Compact, a document of laws written by the Pilgrims, stated that officeholders would be elected by _____.
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In 1620, a group of Separatists left the Netherlands to live in _____, but storms pushed them off course and they landed at
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Why did the Pilgrims have a difficult first winter in Plymouth?
(1 point) Responses The crops that were planted froze. The crops
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What was the primary reason that Roger Williams left the Massachusetts Bay colony and founded the Rhode Island colony?
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What was a primary challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists during the first few years?(1 point)
Responses They lacked
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Why did colonists oppose writs of assistance?
(1 point) Responses They thought it limited their access to land. They thought it
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Which describes a frontier region extending through several colonies, from Pennsylvania to Georgia?
(1 point) Responses Indian
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By the mid-1700s, all of the colonies had _____.
(1 point) Responses thriving economies thriving economies large cash crops large
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New York started out as the Dutch colony of _____.
(1 point) Responses New Netherland New Netherland New England New England
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eginning in the 1660s, what did wealthy Virginia tobacco planters buy?
(1 point) Responses land in New Jersey as an investment
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Who became the leader of the frontier settlers around 1675?
(1 point) Responses Charles Mason Charles Mason Jeremiah Dixon
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Beginning in the 1660s, what did wealthy Virginia tobacco planters buy?
(1 point) Responses land in New Jersey as an investment
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After 1644, Native Americans living near the coast had to accept _____.
(1 point) Responses colonization colonization English
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The colony that was founded as a safe place for Catholics to live was _____.
(1 point) Responses Georgia Georgia North Carolina
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Which colony was founded, in part, as a place for English debtors?
(1 point) Responses Georgia Georgia Maryland Maryland North
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Of the following, who emerged as a strong leader and organizer of colonial protests and public support?
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The first colony was _____________________, Virginia, founded in ________, and it was settled for
and ____________________
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What was the significance of the Boston Massacre?
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Why were the charters of the Virginia Company of London important?
* 1 point They created a federal court system. They
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Excerpt from King George III’s Royal Proclamation of 1763
And We do further strictly enjoin and require all Persons whatever,
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Why did the British want to expand control into the Ohio Valley in the mid-1700s?
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Which was one similarity between the Middle Colonies and the New England Colonies?
(1 point) Responses Both used a large number
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In the Mayflower Compact, why do the Pilgrims promise “all due submission and obedience”?
(1 point) Responses to show that
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What was the primary reason that Roger Williams left the Massachusetts Bay colony and founded the Rhode Island colony?
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Analyze the political cartoon below, which was published in 1765 as a protest to the Stamp Act. What does the skull and
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Why did the Pilgrims leave England?
(1 point) Responses They sought gold, silver and riches. They sought gold, silver and riches.
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Why did the Algonquins become allies with the French? Select all that apply.
(1 point) Responses They were afraid that the French
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In all English colonies, a white male could vote only if he was a
(1 point) Responses Christian. Christian. property owner.
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Why was the middle class the largest among white colonists?
(1 point) Responses There were few people besides slaves in the lower
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he colony Lord Baltimore established in Maryland encouraged
(1 point) Responses land grants for every settler. land grants for
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How did William Penn attract so many people to his colony?
(1 point) Responses He encouraged foreign investment in the colony. He
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In the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the right to vote was expanded to include men who were
(1 point) Responses stockholders.
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This excerpt is from a citizen in England in response to the colonial outrage toward the Stamp Act. What central argument
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In the British colonies, the right to vote was given to _____.
(1 point) Responses Native Americans Native Americans some white
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