Early Colonies

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Who settled the colony of Jamestown?

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Virginia Company of London

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Which colony was known as the "Lost Colony"?

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Roanoke Island

Front

Quakers were a religious group that settled in which colony?

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Pennsylvania

Front

Which colonies were settled to avoid religious persecution? Options: Jamestown, Roanoke Island, Georgia; Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Pennsylvania

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Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Pennsylvania

Front

Which group settled Georgia?

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Debtors and prisoners

Front

Where is Jamestown located?

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Present-day Virginia

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Why was Jamestown settled?

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For economic reasons such as gold, trade, and natural resources.

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Who settled the colony of Plymouth to avoid religious persecution?

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Separatists

Front

Which colony was established as a military barrier between Spanish Florida and the colony of South Carolina?

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Georgia

Front

Who settled the colony of Massachusetts Bay?

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Puritans