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What did William Bradford do for Plymouth colony?
he killed the Native Americans
he set up subsistence farming with the help of the Native Americans
He set up a shipping port
he let women vote
2
Why were the Southern Colonies successful at growing cash crops?
rocky soil
lots of large cities and towns
lots of mountains
warm weather and good soil
3
This European nation settled along the Mississippi River?
Dutch
Spanish
French
English
4
Why did the New England Colonies focus mainly on trade?
The cold winters made shipping easier
They had good resources and good harbors for ships
They grew cash crops on large plantations
They were located close to Europe
5
The Middle Colonies produced lots of wheat to make bread, because of this the Middle colonies__
became known as the Breadbasket Colonies
fought with the Native Americans
had large plantations
used more slaves
6
Why did the Spanish put military ports in Texas?
the Dutch created settlements in Texas
the Spanish wanted to settle near the Mississippi River close to the French
Portugal took over Mexico
The Spanish were driven out of Florida so they had to find new land
7
The 2nd leg of the triangular trade route that brought slaves to the new World is known as ____________?
Slave Passage
Slave Codes
Middle Passage
Middle Codes
8
What is 1 word that describes the relationship between the Spanish, French, & English colonists exploring the New World?
Competitive
Kind
Helpful
Sad
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What was the biggest negative impact colonization had on Native Americans?
more war
less fishing
less tobacco
more diseases
10
What were the major cash crops for the Southern Colonies?
wheat and rye
wheat and sugar
tobacco and cotton
tobacco and corn
11
What religious group was super strict and persecuted those that did not agree with them?
Catholic
Jewish
Quakers
Puritans
12
Name the 2 main reasons why the people of England came to the New World?
create a governemnt
to establish ties with France
religious freedom
trade
13
Why did the Spanish found St. Augustine?
to fight the Quakers
because the Spanish wanted to stop colonization
because the French wanted to drive the English out
because the Spanish did not like the French presence in Florida
14
What is the Virginia House of Burgess?
the start of subsistence farming
the start of a representative government
the start of plantations
the house where John Rolfe lived
15
What was important about Juan Ponce De Leon?
he createred the Plymouth colony
he was a Spanish explorer looking for the Fountain of Youth
he discovered Jamestown
had was a French explorerer looking for fur
16
What European nations controlled Mexico, Florida, and Cuba in the Colonial time period?
Netherlands
France
England
Spain
17
What is mercantilism?
agriculture is the economic resource for all colonies
industry is fueled by the water
religion is a choice
the economic theory that trade (exporting and importing) generates wealth
18
The colony of Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn for which purpose?
to spread the Puritan Religion
to provide a safe haven for people in prison
to provide a safe haven for Quakers
to provide a safe haven for the Native Americans
19
Why did the Native Americans not trust the British?
Native Americans did not agree with slavery.
The British were better farmers.
Native Americans refused to trade with British.
Native Americans felt they were being pushed off their land.
20
What made the Plymouth colony was so successful?
Steamboats
Fishing
Plantations
Subsistence Farming
21
What did the Spanish want when they came to the New World? (Pick 3)
convert people to Christianity
Glory
Gold
find fur
22
Originally what type of men came to Jamestown to explore?
poor men looking for gold
poor men looking to get out of a bad situation
wealthy men who knew who to create a colony
wealthy men looking for gold who could not do manual labor
23
Why is the settlement of Jamestown important?
It was the first permanent British settlement.
It failed and everone abandoned it after only one year.
All the people in Jamestown perished.
It established trade with Africa.
24
What role did women play in New England colonies?
They had the right to vote
They built ships and whaled
They were furniture makers
They made clothes, garments, and candles
25
How did African Americans help the culture in Colonization? (Pick three)
Musical instruments
Making Ships
Growing Rice
Introducing Spices
26
What crop made Jamestown a successful colony, and who was the main person responsible for that crops growth?
Tobacco, John Rolfe
Corn, John Rolfe
Grains, John Smith
Tobacco, John Smith
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Why did the French come to the New World? (Pick 2)
to kick the Native Americans off their land
to have a positive releationship withthe Native Americans
to find furs
to spread Christianity
