Jamestown the first American settlement was founded in what year?

• 1620

• 1776

• 1607

• 1803

Plymouth was founded in what year?

• 1860

• 1620

• 1776

• 1861

The U.S. constitution was signed in what year?

• 1620

• 1776

• 1865

• 1787

The 3 G's of Exploration stood for...

• God, gold, & glory
• God, good times, & girls
• Gains, gold, & guppies
• God, gold, & goof ups

Who were the three main powerful countries that were involved in the Age of Exploration?

• Spain, Germany, and France
• England, Spain, & France
• Italy, Spain, and Portugal
• Portugal, Ireland, & France

 8.2(A) identify reasons for European exploration and colonization of North America

• To reduce overpopulation in Europe
• To create communities founded on religious tolerance
• To profit from trading in furs and other goods
• To create joint ventures with other European powers

8.3 (B) The Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, and FundamentalOrders of Connecticut were important in the development of democracy because they -- 

• gave all colonists the right to vote.
• ensured religious freedom
• overrode the power of the English king
• focused on the importance of self-government.

8.3(A) The development of representative government was fostered by the colonists’ belief in-- 

• Self-government
• Religious freedom
• Mercantilism
• Patriotism

8.3(A)

• Created a general council to manage the colonies
• Experienced strict control by Parliament
• Established their own representative institutions
• Appointed governors who reported to the King

8.3(A) 8.29(B)

• creation of alliances between British settlers and American Indians
• election of British colonists to Parliament
• growth of representative government in the British colonies
• expansion of British trade in the Americas