Colonies and Triangular Trade

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In what year was Jamestown established?

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1607

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Which best explains why colonial settlers first went to Plymouth Colony, Maryland, and Pennsylvania? Options: To secure freedom from religous persecution, to search for gold and silver, to bring spices to the New World, To convert Native Americans into Christianity

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To secure freedom from religous persecution

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Who did James Oglethorpe establish Georgia for? Options: Slaves, Puritans, Pilgrims, Debtors

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Debtors

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What was the weather like in the south?

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Hot

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In which colonial region did harbors, abundant forests, rocky soil, and a short growing season most influence the economy?

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New England Colonies

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What was traded in the Middle Passage? Raw Materials, Finished Goods

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Slaves

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This was the first colony in the United States. It was founded for gold.

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Jamestown

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Colony founded by pilgrims

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Plymouth

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First form of self government

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Mayflower Compact

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Created by Puritans

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Massachusetts Bay Colony