Domain 1 EOC Review

Front

Based on the theory of mercantilism, the purpose of colonies was to _______________.

Back

economically benefit the mother country

Front

Part of the Trans-Atlantic Trade system that involved slaves being shipped from Africa to North America was known as the _____________.

Back

Middle Passage

Front

Slavery took hold in the Southern colonies due to their economic reliance on_________.

Back

cash crops

Front

In general, why were MOST of the New England colonies founded?

Back

for free practice of religion

Front

What strict religious group founded the New England Colonies?

Back

Puritans

Front

King Philip's War was largely caused by ____________.

Back

Native American resistance to growing English settlements in New England

Front

New England town meetings, the Virginia House of Burgesses, and the Mayflower compact are examples of

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colonial efforts in self-government.

Front

Which regional group of American colonies had the greatest level of diversity in their population?

Back

Middle Colonies

Front

The Great Awakening was a(n) __________ movement in the American Colonies

Back

religious

Front

The French and Indian War is considered an early cause of the American Revolution because ___________.

Back

it put Britain in debt