Freedom of religion in the U.S. is guaranteed by the First Amendment. What event paved the way for this freedom?

The Pilgrims escaped persecution from the King of England.

Adaptation of lifestyles in New England, Middle, and Southern colonies

Different geographies and resources

Factors contributed to the -

growth of representative government in British colonies

Reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown:

Plymouth: refuge from religious persecution; Jamestown: commercial profit.

Factors for agricultural economy in southern colonies:

Hot climate, rich soil, long growing season.

Geography's impact on early economic growth in NY, Boston, and Charleston.

Natural harbors enabled market access.

Factor encouraging trade growth:

Profitability of cash-crop agriculture in the Plantation system.

Slavery's lesser importance in the Middle and New England Colonies compared to the South.

Did not rely heavily on cash crops.

Roger Williams clashed with Massachusetts Puritans due to his belief that government shouldn't enforce worship.

Did not think government should force people to worship in a certain way

House of Burgesses: first representative legislative body in America

first representative legislative body in America

Description of the Mayflower Compact:

Agreement for self-government to create an orderly colony.

Area claimed by Spain:

Mexico, California, Florida, Texas

France's relationship with Native Americans

Positive Relationship - Fur Trade

Triangular trade during colonial era: exchange of goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

Triangular trade: Europe, Africa, Americas.

First written constitution in North America.

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Exploration and Colonization Summative Test Flashcards

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Colonists seeking religious freedom: New England Colonies

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New England Colonies

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First permanent English colony in America:

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Jamestown

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State settled by Quakers:

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Pennsylvania

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Economy based on large plantations

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Southern Colonies

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Colony known for diverse population and religious tolerance:

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New York

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Colony founded as a haven for Catholics.

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Maryland

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Colony founded for religious freedom:

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Massachusetts

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