13 Colonies

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Which of the following was NOT a reason people established new colonies in America? Options: religious freedom, better food, gold/money

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better food

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Why was Roanoke Island known as the "Lost Colony"?

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several groups of colonists disappeared

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Who lived on most of the land before the colonists came to settle? Options: Pilgrims, Quakers, Native Americans

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Native Americans

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Which of the following did NOT prevent some of the colonies from being successful? disease, fighting, not enough mopney

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not enough mopney

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What was the first of the 13 original colonies? Options: Virginia, New York, Pennsylvania

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Virginia

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What was the last of the 13 original colonies? Options: New Hampshire, Maryland, Georgia

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Georgia

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William Penn and the Quakers founded the colony of Pennsylvania mainly to:

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ensure religious freedom and equality

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The first group of settlers came to the New England colonies in Plymouth aboard the: Nina, Santa Maria, Mayflower

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Mayflower

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Who did the colonists name the settlement Jamestown after? Options: James the Explorer, King James, James the Giant

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King James

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The Native Americans helped the explorers with all of the following EXCEPT: How to plant crops, How to build homes, How to make more money

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How to make more money