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What product was instrumental in bringing about economic stability in the early years of the Virginia colony?

• Cotton

• Tobacco

• Indigo

• Gold

The first permanent English settlement in North America was

• New York

• Yorktown

• Richmond

• Jamestown

 

How was the agreement which bonded Pilgrims called?

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Independence

• Napoleonic Code

• Geneva Conventions

The Virginia Company was a

• joint stock company

• royal company

• Self-government company

• Tobacco First

 

A person who makes a long difficult journey to a special place for religious reasons

• Pilgrim

• pioneer

• colonist

• settler

The 3 colonial regions of early America did NOT include the;

• Western Region

• New England Region

• Middle Region

• Southern Region

These colonies had more religious diversity than other colonies:

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

 

True or False: Puritans generally settled in the Southern colonies

• True

• False

Why was Massachusetts founded?

• To have more job opportunities.

• Quakers wanted to found a community based on their religious beliefs.

• To escape debtor's prison.

• Puritans wanted to create a community based on their religious beliefs.

What is the goal of Mercantilism?

• To make the individual rich

• To establish colonies in the New World

• To make the Mother Country rich

• To gain access to raw materials and new markets