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King Charles 11 gave away large plots of land which helped many of the ------ and -------- colonies to get started. | Middle and Southern |
The region with the largest growing season was the -------- | Southern |
---------- of Puritan rules in Massachusettes were forced to leave there colony. | Dissenters |
Different --------- beliefs made one New England colony different from another. | Religious |
What helped the importance of the locations of the Georgia colony? | It helped protect the other colonies from Spanish attack. |
Why were the New England colonies of Rhode Island and Connecticut founded? | Both were founded for religious freedom for all.Connecticut also was founded for greater political freedom. |
----- and -------- were the colonies the French founded as a result of searching for the Northwest Passage. | Quebec and Montreal |
When the Dutch were searching for the Northwest Passage they took control of the ------ River | Hudson |
Trading ------ --- contributed most to the growth and success of Quebec. | Beaver Fur |
What was the result of the Europeans' search for the Northwest Passage? | They did not find it because it did not exist. |
How did the Dutch plan the growth of New Amsterdam? | They asked people from all over Europe to come and settle there. |
------- ------ was the first English colony. | Roanoke Island |
The type of government established in Jamestown was ---- ---------. | Self government |
The English wanted colonies in North America so that they could find ---- and other recources. | Gold |
The Spanush were greatly angered when --- ------- ----- raided their ships. | Sir Francis Drake |
In order to avoid starvation the Jamestown settlers....... | farmed the land and dug wells |
What events led to the dissaperance of the colony of Roanoke Island? | John White reterned to England for supplise.He could not retern for 3 years because England was at war with Spain.When he reterned to Roanoke Island the people had dissapered. |
Why was tobacco important to Jamestown? | Tabacco became Jamestown 1st cash crop and it helped to make a profit and helped the settlement to thrive. |
The Pilgrims chose to leave their homeland so that they could practice thier --------. | Religion |
The Pilgrims faced difficulties of -------,------,and ------ at Plymouth. | Disease,hunger,and winter |
The Puritans sent a small group of colonist ahead of the others so they could start a ------. | colony |
The --------- helped the pilgrims survive at Plymouth colony. | Wampanaog |
The pilgrims went to Plymouth because a ----- blew their ---- off course. | Storm ship |
Why did the pilgrims celebrate Thanksgiving and why did they invite the Wampanoag to celebrate with them. | They had survived and had plintiful crops.The Wampanoag had helped them. |