STAAR Review

Reasons for Exploration

• wealth, religion, expand empires,

  claim territory

• wealth, expand empires,

  claim territory

• wealth, religion, expand empires

• religion, expand empires,

  claim territory

- claimed Florida, Texas, California & built missions

• France

• Spain

• England

• Dutch

claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading

• France

• Spain

• England

• Dutch

​ ​ (a)   Economy consisted of fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

- Roger Williams started​ (a)   in the colony of R.I.

• religious tolerant

• Representative Government

• Slavery

​ (a)   Economy was based on Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops, fertile soil led to diff. economy than North

• Southern Colonies

• Middle

• New England

__________ was a place for Catholics to live peacefully

• Massachusetts

• Rhode Island

• Mayrland

• Pennsylvania

distance from Britain, Mayflower Compact (social contract), Virginia House of Burgesses, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut are reasons for ​ ​

• Representative Government

• Religous Toloerance

• Religious Tolerance

A British controlled colonial trade, angered colonists

• Quakers

• Religious Tolerance

• Mercantilism

• Self Government

1st anti-slavery group, lived in Pennsylvania

• Pilgrims

• Catholics

• Quakers