Warm-Up Day 2: Colonization (Lowman Essentials 2024)

Pilgrims wrote a document that established self-government

• France
• Mayflower Compact
• New England colonies' economy
• Sectionalism

Fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors

• France
• Mayflower Compact
• New England colonies' economy
• Sectionalism

Claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading

• France
• Mayflower Compact
• New England colonies' economy
• Sectionalism

Puritans and Pilgrims founded for religious freedom; Boston major port city

• Early Republic Era

• France

• Massachusetts

• Spain

Which of the following best describes the physical characteristics of the New England colonies?

• Cold climate, rocky soil
• Cold climate, good soil, poor fishing
• Warm climate, rocky soil, natural harbors
• Warm climate, good harbors

This excerpt is from the UUA organization. Determine which part of the excerpt best explains why Roger Williams and others left Massachusetts.

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Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown?

• Both colonies were established to bring wealth to stockholders.
• Plymouth's founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown's founders expected to discover gold.
• Both colonies were established to limit the expansion of other European empires.
• Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded for commercial profit.

Which pair of actions best completes this graphic?

• 1 - Enslaved native populations; 2 - Organized utopian societies
• 1 - Established Catholic missions; 2 - Focused primarily on fur trading
• 1 - Promotes political freedom; 2 - Participated in the triangular trade
• 1 - Became commercial shipbuilders; 2 - Created an early system of public schools