1st Nine Week Exam - US History

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European country that traded fur with Native Americans:

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French

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SS.8.A.2.1

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Motivation for European colonization in North America: British colonies provided raw materials for their economy.

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Options: 1. Spanish fur trade with Native Americans. 2. British colonies for raw materials. 3. Dutch conquest for gold. 4. English colonies for manufactured goods.

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SS.8.A.2.1

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Interaction of European countries in North America:

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Fought over land claims.

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SS.8.A.2.1

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Colony founded for Catholic worship:

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Maryland

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SS.8.A.2.2

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Commonality of Middle and Southern Colonies

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Created for religious and political freedom.

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SS.8.A.2.2

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Comparison of Colonial Economies: New England & Middle colonies had forests and shipbuilding; Southern colonies had a warm climate and cash crops.

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New England & Middle: forests, shipbuilding. Southern: warm climate, cash crops.

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SS.8.A.2.2

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Main cause of the French and Indian War (1754-1763):

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Disputed land claims in the Ohio River Valley between the French and the British.

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SS.8.A.2.6

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Benjamin Franklin's view on the Dutch ceding New Netherlands (now New York) in 1674:

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He urged Great Britain to take control of Canada.

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SS.8.A.2.6

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Result of the French and Indian War:

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The British raised taxes in the 13 colonies to fund the war, leading to colonial protests.

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SS.8.A.2.6

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Reason for Georgia's establishment as a colony?

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To halt Spain's northward expansion and serve as a debtors' colony.

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SS.8.A.2.1