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What assembly started a tradition of representative government in the English colonies?

• The Great Council
• the House of Commons
• the House of Lords
• the House of Burgesses

An economic policy based on the belief that a nation's wealth was measured by it's supply of gold and silver

• Mercantilism

• Capitalism

• Colonialism

• Democracy

During the colonial period, most settlers made a living as?

• farmers
• merchants
• sailors
• small business owners

How did mercantilism contribute to the colonization of North America?

• the colonies offered political freedom not found in European nations
• European countries could sell colonial goods in Asia
• Colonies provided manufactured goods for European countries
• Colonies provided cheap raw materials for European nations

This was a period or religious revival

• Enlightenment

• Renaissance

• Separation of Powers

• Great Awakening

This Italian sailor who was paid by Spain to find a sea route to Asia

• Vasco De Gama
• Christopher Columbus
• Bartolomeo de la Casas
• Christopher Robbins

A large estate farmed by many workers

• Platoon
• Planter
• Planet
• Plantation

These are grown for sale?

• Cash Call
• Cash Crops
• Raw Exports
• Imports

An official document that gives certain right to an individual or group

• Bill of Sale
• Charter
• Bill of Rights
• Habeas Corpus

This region has a mild winter, longer growing season, and practiced religious freedom

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• New England Colonies