New England Colonies

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What did the colonists mainly use lumber for?

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building ships

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What would happen if you didn't follow the rules in the New England colonies?

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You would be strictly punished or possibly kicked out of the colony.

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Why was lumber, fish, maple syrup, horses, and furs important to the New England colonists?

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they were all goods that were traded

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Why was King Philip's War (also known as Metacom's War) fought?

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colonists' continnual expansion and theft of Native land

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What were the two main economic industries in the New England colonies?

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Fishing and lumber

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Which describes the geography of the New England colonies? Options: No coastline, Rocky soil, Short winters, Tropical climate

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Rocky soil

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Plantations were common in the __ colonies

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Southern

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Trade, whaling, and fishing are the key economic activities in which region?

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New England

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__ was settled mainly by people of a Puritan background

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New England

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Which best summarizes an interaction that occurred in the early colonial era in New England?

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The English colonists moved into American Indian land and expected the American Indians to obey colonial law.