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The Dutch settled New Netherland in 1621. Its largest and most important settlement was ______?
New England
New Hamshire
New Amsterdam
New Holland
New Netherland became the English colony of ______.
New Jersey
New York
New Hampshire
New Amsterdam
Another word for business owners.
proprietors
assembly
servant
occupation
Who founded Pennsylvania?
John Wintrop
William Smith
Christopher Columbus
William Penn
What religious group did William Penn join?
The Catholics
The Church of England
The Quakers
The Jews
The Quakers were __________ of other religions.
tolerant
indifferent
envious
jealous
The condition of having people who are different in some way living or working together in the same place.
tolerant
envious
resistant
diversity
What was William Penn's primary motivation for founding Pennsylvania?
to make a profit
for religious freedom
to expand plantations
to create a monarchy
Pennsylvania had a little piece of land hanging off its southeastern corner that would later be known as what colony?
Rhode Island
Delaware
New Jersey
New York
What are large farms that often grow just one crop called?
crop rotation
wheat farm
farmers playground
plantations
Land on the edge of settlements that isn't settled and might not have been explored.
plantation
assembly
frontier
farm
George Calvert, a Catholic, received a charter to settle a colony, but he died before it was settled. His son Cecilius took over. What colony was this?
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Another word for law.
act
tolerate
assembly
misdemeanor
The money left over after a business pays all of its bills.
assemby
proprietor
profit
act
The first settlement in North and South Carolina
Portsmouth
Charles Towne
Providence
Boston
Owning money to others.
assembly
debt
act
profit
The last colony settled to complete the 13 colonies.
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Lawmaking body.
tolerate
act
town hall
assembly
People decide what goods to make and for how much to sell their goods.
market economy
communist economy
mixed economy
demand
The amount of a good that is available.
supply
demand
economics
captialism
A need for a product
supply
demand
ecomonics
capitalism
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