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Reasons for European Exploration:
Georgia
Adventure, free land, Religious Freedom
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Keep order, distance from England
Main reasons for Spanish Exploration
Jamestown 1607 John Smith
Geography
Fish, Fur & Timber
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Main reason for French exploration:
Fur trade
Jamestown 1607 John Smith
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
When was the 1st English settlement established?
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Jamestown 1607 John Smith
Keep order, distance from England
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
New England Religious Colonies:
Florida, Georgia
New England, Middle, Southern
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts
New York, Carolinas
Which Colony was established as a refuge of debtors?
Georgia
Geography
Virginia House of Burgess
Mayflower Compact
What caused economic differences in the colonies?
Georgia
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
Fur trade
Geography
List Geographic characteristics of the New England area?
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Characteristics of a representative government:
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
Virginia House of Burgess, Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Reasons for a representative government:
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Keep order, distance from England
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Early forms of colonial representative government:
England getting wealthy from the resource of the colonies
Virginia House of Burgess, Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Fish, Fur & Timber
What was the 1st Representative Assembly in 1619?
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Grains and Metals
Virginia House of Burgess
What was the 1st self-government charter written in 1620
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Grains and Metals
Virginia House of Burgess
What was the first written constitution during the colonial era(1639)?
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Grains and Metals
Virginia House of Burgess
What led to the development of the plantation system in the Americas?
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Fish, Fur & Timber
Grains and Metals
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Explain Mercantilism
England getting wealthy from the resource of the colonies
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Resources of the New England Colonies
Grains and Metals
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Resources of the Middle Colonies
Grains and Metals
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Resources of the Southern Colonies
Grains and Metals
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
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