Week 14 Studies Weekly

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Why did the Pilgrims come to North America?

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religious freedom

Front

How many British colonies were in what is now the United States?

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13

Front

A _________ is land that is controlled by a different country.

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colony

Front

What was one of the main reasons the 13 colonies wanted to be independent?

Back

Many colonists did not want to pay taxes to England.

Front

Who wrote and gave speeches to support American Independence?

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Patrick Henry

Front

Who gave her husband advice on running the country?

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Abigail Adams

Front

Who encouraged early settlers to talk about their ideas and beliefs?

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Anne Hutchinson

Front

Who is believed to have made the first American flag?

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Betsy Ross

Front

Who wrote about life during the American Revolution?

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Phillis Wheatley