STAAR Review:Exploration & Colonization Review

Front

Which question below is NOT a reason the Spain explored the New World: Oil, Gold, God, Glory?

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Oil

Front

Which statement below is the reason Jamestown was settled? Political, Economic, Geographical, Religion

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Economic

Front

What reason was Plymouth settled? Options: to celebrate Thanksgiving, Gold, to build Indian Relationship, to escape religious persecution

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to escape religious persecution

Front

What two types of Governments were established in the early colonies?

Back

Self and Representative

Front

What type of Government did the Mayflower Compact establish?

Back

self government

Front

What was the 1st Representative assembly in North American colonies called?

Back

Virginia House of Burgesses

Front

Which exploring nation set up the Fur Trade with Native Americans?

Back

France

Front

All three colony areas (New England, Middle and Southern) were basically the same in how they made money and how their colonies ran. True or False?

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False

Front

African Slaves were used heavily in the Southern Colonies because of the: immigration laws, climate, Cash crops and plantations, pay.

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Cash crops and plantations

Front

Which policy controlled colonies for all the MAJOR European trading countries in the 16th - 18th centuries?

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mercantilism