US history 1st semester review

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Give a reason for the founding of Jamestown: Religious freedom, trade with India, Economic opportunity, Slavery

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Economic opportunity

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Reason for establishing Plymouth

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religious freedom

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Why did the Spanish come to America?

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God, Glory, Gold

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Why did the French come to America? Options: Tourism, vacation, and sightseeing, Military conquest, territorial expansion, and resource extraction, Exploration, fur trade, and colonization, Religious freedom, political asylum, and cultural exchange

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Exploration, fur trade, and colonization

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Why did England come to America?

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Colonization, economic opportunities, religious freedom, and the search for new trade routes.

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What is the main economy of the southern Colonies?

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Agriculture

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Who founded Maryland?

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Catholics

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What year was Jamestown founded?

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1607

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What was the first written constitution in America? Options: Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, Constitution of the United States, Articles of Confederation

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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

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What was the purpose of triangular trade?

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To exchange goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas