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Why did the Puritans, Pilgrims, and Quakers leave England and move to the colonies?

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for religious freedom

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Match the colonist with his description. William Bradford

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founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Match the colonist with his description. William Penn

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founded Pennsylvania

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Match the colonist with his description. Roger Williams

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founded Rhode Island

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Why was the Mayflower Compact important to the Plymouth Colony?

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It established rules for the colony.

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The people of the colony elected men to be part of a council that worked with the governor. This is an example of __________.

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Representative Democracy

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In __________ colonies, eligible voters elected the governor.

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Charter

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Where was the first elected representative government in the American colonies?

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Jamestown

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Only people living in __________ got to vote in the elections choosing members of Parliament.

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Great Britain

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__________ colonies were self-governed or governed by a stockholding company.

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Charter