FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT UNIT 1: EXP COL EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT UNIT 1: EXP & COL EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -35 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: How did geography and climate play a role in developing the plantation system?

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The Southern colonies had a warm climate and rich, fertile soil which allowed for a longer growing season to plant cash crops on large farms called plantations. Many plantation owners used slave labor to keep up with cash crop demand.

Question 2: to escape religious persecution, Roger

Williams left Massachusetts and founded Rhode Island seeking....

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religious toleration

Question 3: Americans today are guaranteed freedom of religion under ....

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the First Amendment

Question 4: First colonial law-making group & First elected colonial government - 1619

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Virginia House of Burgesses Question 5: colonial document significant in establishing the principle of self government

(1620)

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Mayflower Compact

Question 6: claimed Florida, Texas, California; built missions

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Spain

Question 7: rich farmland, moderate climate, grew oats,

wheat, grain, and raised livestock

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Middle Colonies

Question 8: 1st anti-slavery group who lived in Pennsylvania

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Quakers Question 9: A preacher during the First Great Awakening who would give a sermon on repentance?

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Jonathan Edwards

Question 10: "Bread Basket"

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Middle Colonies

Question 11: founded mainly for economic reasons; cash crop was tobacco - 1607

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Jamestown, Virginia

Question 12: It gave people a voice in how they wanted to govern themselves - legislative body

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Virginia House of Burgesses Question 13: Persecuted and forced out of homeland and came for religious reasons - 1620

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Plymouth - Pilgrims Question 14: provided slave labor for plantations because the colonies lacked the necessary labor force to harvest cash crops

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Transatlantic Slave Trade Question 15: colonists felt it necessary to establish their own representative institutions due to

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The distance between the colonies and Great Britain. (Salutary Neglect)

Question 16: fertile soil, warm climate, cash crops

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Southern colonies

Question 17: Maryland was established to...

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serve as a refuge for Catholics to avoid persecution Question 18: Spanish were motivated to colonize in the New World because they wanted to

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spread the Catholic faith

Question 19: Reasons for exploration

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wealth, religion, expanding empires, claim territory, new trade routes to Asia through Northwest Passage

Question 20: Plymouth, Boston, New York, Charleston, Jamestown have this in common...

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port cities located along the Atlantic Seaboard - harbors for importing and exporting goods Question 21: 1. The abundance of lumber in the region allowed settlers to build and sell ships.

• A robust fishing industry developed due to access to the Atlantic coast.

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New England Colonies

Question 22: 1. Pilgrims leave Holland and sail to the New

World. 1620

• Puritans established a settlement in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 1630
• Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson are

viewed as dissenters. 1640 What do they have in common?

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working to establish freedom of religion Question 23: A period of time in which colonists were told to ask God for forgiveness and to rid their lives of sin

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The First Great Awakening Question 24: Volunteered to start a new colony and came for adventure and wealth - 1607

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Jamestown Question 25: Reason the African American slave population would increase over time....

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More African Americans were needed to harvest cash crops grown in the south