Colonial America

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What year did the colonist settle in Jamestown?

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1607

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What was the name of the group of men who were financially investing in the colony?

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The Virginia Company of London

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Who did John Rolfe marry?

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Pocahontas

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A cash crop is

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a crop grown to make money

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What kind of crop grew well around Jamestown and became the colony's first cash crop to England?

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tobacco

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_______ agreed to a limited term of servitude, in exchange for food, shelter and passage to North America.

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Indentured servants

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What colony is this?
Options: Georgia, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Maryland

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Pennsylvania

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Why was the Virginia House of Burgesses significant in Colonial America?

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Began a tradition of representative government in the English colonies

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Which country ruled the 13 colonies?

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England

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Which colony was furthest south among the 13 colonies? Options: Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Georgia

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Georgia