The Early Colonies

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Which of the following was NOT a “cash crop” of the Southern Colonies? Cotton, Lumber, Indigo, Tobacco

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Lumber

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A person who agreed to work for a 4-7 year period in exchange for passage to the New World was a(n):

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Indentured servant

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Bacon’s Rebellion exemplified -

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the growing power of former indentured servants

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New England was settled by -

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Puritans seeking freedom from religious persecution in Europe

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The British took over the colony of New York from which nation?

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Netherlands

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The Virginia Company of London…

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created a profitable settlement in Jamestown

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This quote was made by an individual associated with the Jamestown colony: "He that will not work shall not eat."

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John Smith

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What was the name given to the first representative government of the Jamestown colony?

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House of Burgesses

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Which settlement was the first permanent British settlement in the New World?

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Jamestown

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Which group settled mostly in this region? Options: Puritans, Quakers, Anglicans, Hugenots

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Quakers