Reasons for Colonization Practice

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Which colony profited off of the picture shown? Options: Plymouth, Jamestown, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island

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Jamestown

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Which European country profited from the fur trade in North America?

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France

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Which European country sought to convert Native Americans to Catholicism in the southwest region?

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Spain

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Which European country colonized North America for raw materials and religious freedom? Options: Spain, France, England

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England

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One political reason for colonization included- providing a refuge from religious persecution, discovering gold and other precious metals, gaining new territory to increase the power of the empire

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gaining new territory to increase the power of the empire

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Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut were all created to-

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expand religious freedom

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Who dissented from the Puritan church leaders to create their own colony?

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Roger Williams

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Which group of colonies had the most diverse population because of its religious tolerance?

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Middle Colonies

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People who were in debt in England were sent to prison in the 1600-1700s. Which colony was founded as a place to send England's poor population?

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Georgia

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Which colony was founded for by Quakers for religious tolerance?

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Pennsylvania