The English Colonies in North America

Front

What was the religious tradition of William Penn and his followers that came to Pennsylvania?

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Quakers

Front

Why did Virginia replace indentured servants with African slaves?

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It provided a permanent source of labor

Front

James Oglethorpe intended that the Georgia colony be settled by

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English debtors

Front

Which of these colonies offered the most freedom for the people who lived there? Georgia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts

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Pennsylvania

Front

Which of these made the laws in most of the colonies?
Options:
the church leaders,
the king of England,
the English governor,
the elected assembly

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the elected assembly

Front

Why did people in the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies adapt different ways of life?

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the regions had different geographies and resources

Front

Which of these colonies was most motivated by making a profit? Virginia, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts

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Virginia

Front

What was the first permanent English settlement established in 1607?

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Jamestown

Front

Who was the Native American that aided the Jamestown colony and married John Rolfe?

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Pocahontas

Front

Which colony was first founded by the Dutch?

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New York