New England Colonies

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In general, why were MOST of the New England colonies founded? Options: make money, better soil, economic opportunity, religious freedoms

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religious freedoms

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Why did Jamestown need tobacco to survive?

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Because they never found any real gold.

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What became Jamestown's "gold"?

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tobacco

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Where was Jamestown located (today)? Missouri, Mississippi, Virginia, North Carolina

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Virginia

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Why did many of the men not want to work?

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They were rich and used to having servants do all of their work in England.

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Where is Plymouth located [today]?

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Massachusetts 

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What was the main reason Plymouth was started? Options: For Money/Wealth, For Religious Beliefs, For Growing Crops, For Exploring new wildlife

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For Religious Beliefs

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The New England Colonies contain which group: Delaware, Carolina, Massachusetts, Virginia, New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Carolinas, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island?

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Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

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What was the soil like in the New England colonies?

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Thin and rocky

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How was the climate in the New England colonies?

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Harsh Winters/ Mild Summers