US Geography & The Age of Exploration

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Which side of the United States is the Appalachian Mountains?

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East

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Where is the Mississippi River?

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Runs north-south in the central part of the US

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Where are the Rocky Mountains?

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Just west of the Great Plains

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Rocky soil and large forests are the geographic factors of which colonial region?

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New England (Northeast) Colonies

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Rich land full of hills with a mild growing season are the geographic factors of which colonial region?

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Middle Colonies

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Large plains with a long growing season are the geographic factors of which colonial region?

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Southern Colonies

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Which caused growth in the British Colonies' economy? Options: railroads, indentured servants, factories, slavery

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slavery

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Gold, _____, and glory are the top 3 reasons Europeans explored the Americas.

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God

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What did British colonists do with the natural resources in their environment that they took?

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Shipped them to England

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Native Americans believe people should -

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live in harmony with nature.