Colonial America Facts

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The Great Migration had a bigger effect on the colonies than natural increase.

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True

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The Scots-Irish were the second largest group of immigrants after the English. And the third largest group was the Germans

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True

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Half a million of the ten to twelve million slaves shipped to the New World did not survive the voyage.

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False

1/2 of the slaves were sent to the U.S

1-2 million of them didn't survive

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Daniel Boone was the first colonist to explore the Cumberland Gap.

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True

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Slaves traveled from Africa to the Caribbean.

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True

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Bacon’s Rebellion was fought between colonists and Indians in New England.

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false

King Philips war

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A legislator was a citizen who could vote in an election.

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False

freeholder

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The governor had the power of the purse for each colony.

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false the legislator

Front

Warm, tidewater regions are characteristic of what colonies?

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southern colonies

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Hilly, rocky soil is characteristic of what colonies?

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New England colonies.