History Benchmark Review
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| show | Textbooks, nonfiction books, historical fiction books, encyclopedias, almanacs
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| What did European explorers come to North America for? | show 🗑
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| show | They received iron goods, were forced to work on missions, lost their land, caught many diseases, had to become Christians, lost their form of religion and culture.
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| What were the economic reasons for Europeans exploring North America? | show 🗑
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| show | Northern part of New World and became successful fur traders.
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| show | Southern part of New World and built missions.
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| show | Along the east coast and built colonies.
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| Import | show 🗑
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| Export | show 🗑
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| show | Are either on rivers or oceans and have larger populations because they can trade easier.
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| Why is land near water valuable? | show 🗑
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| show | Religious freedom, economic opportunities, jobs for money, new way of life
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| Roanoke | show 🗑
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| show | First permanent English colony. Successful because of John Smith's belief if you do not work, you shall not eat.
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| What was Jamestown's cash crop? | show 🗑
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| show | House of Burgesses--only men could be elected
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| show | Pilgrim's colony in 1607, second form of representative government--Mayflower compact--men would vote and make their own laws, located in Massachusetts
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| Cash crop | show 🗑
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| show | a person who would work for a certain amount of time in exchange for the travel costs to reach the colonies, when their contract was up, they were free to go
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| show | A person owned by another person and forced to work for no pay--have no rights or freedom
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| Apprentice | show 🗑
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| show | A skilled worker who teaches an apprentice, blacksmith, miller, silversmith
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| show | way of making a living --a job
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| Free Enterprise System | show 🗑
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| show | the routes used with three stops for exporting goods from the colonies to Europe, Africa, and the West Indies
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| Benjamin Franklin | show 🗑
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| show | Newspaper printer who was the first to criticize the government in an article, the court found him not guilty of treason because he printed the truth and this lead to freedom of the press
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| show | thin, rocky soil, short growing season, vast forests, cold harsh winters, short summers
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| show | Lumbering shipbuilding, small farms, fishing, whaling
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| show | In cities
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| Why were New England colonies started? | show 🗑
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| show | Pilgrims and Puritans
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| Who colonized Rhode Island | show 🗑
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| Middle Colonies | show 🗑
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| show | farming, wheat, raising cattle, mining--iron and coal, markets for trading centers, crafts by artisans
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| Why were Middle Colonies started? | show 🗑
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| show | William Penn for Quakers
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| show | Rich soil, longest growing season, short winters and long hot summers
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| What was the economy of the Souther colonies? | show 🗑
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| Why were Southern colonies started? | show 🗑
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| show | colonist could not pass Appalachian mountains and settle in the Ohio river valley`
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| Stamp Act | show 🗑
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| show | Tariff on tea, paper, wool, glass, lead--Daughters of Liberty made goods needed in the colonies
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| Boston Massacre | show 🗑
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| Boston Tea Party | show 🗑
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| Intolerable Acts | show 🗑
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| First Continental Congress | show 🗑
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| show | Colonist loyal to Britain's law and did not want independence--Thomas Hutchison
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| Patriots | show 🗑
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| show | -No taxation without representation-do not tax the colonies without letting us have representatives in Parliament -Snake cartoon by Ben Franklin--all colonies join together
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| Common Sense | show 🗑
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| show | Second time the colonists meet and decided this group of representatives would be their government/ created the Continental Army lead by George Washington, and the soldiers were volunteer farmers and merchants called minutemen
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| Declaration of Independence | show 🗑
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| What were the reasons for the the Declaration of Independence? | show 🗑
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| show | Song of the American Revolution created by the British to make fun of the continental army but the colonists turned it around and made it a song of pride for the colonies
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| show | Fighting close to home so they knew the land, Strong motivation to win because they were defending their homes, had a defensive war plan, received help from France allies
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| show | this treaty signed by both the British and colonists that recognized America as an independent nation and gave huge amounts of land to the United States, England lost their colonies
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| show | Colonists are now called Americans and they establish a form of free enterprise for their economy, create the first form of government called the Articles of Confederation, Elect George Washington as the first president
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