Benchmark #2 Review Flashcard

Benchmark #2 Review Flashcard

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the ultimate purpose of the Virginia Company of London in establishing the Jamestown Colony?

Back

to make money for investors

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which resource made Jamestown a profitable colony for Great Britain?

Back

tobacco

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which colony was founded by Roger Williams?

Back

Rhode Island

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the goal of the Dutch in founding New Netherlands?

Back

To create a profitable fur trade

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How was the colony of New Netherlands different from other colonies?

Back

It had a diverse population in which many languages were spoken.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who did James Oglethorpe aim to help by establishing the colony of Georgia?

Back

Debtors and poor people

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the locations and geographical features of the New England colonies influence their economic development?

Back

The numerous forests provided timber, allowing the shipbuilding industry to flourish.

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