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1. Timeline of Colonial Georgia1732- Board of Trustees given charter by King George II 1744- Georgia begins to decline under
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2. Which of the following quotations MOST reflects the opinions of the Malcontents in Colonial Georgia?Responses A “We are
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3. What conditions made Georgia favorable for producing rice during the Colonial Era?Responses A the amount of rainfallthe amount
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4. What did a writ of assistance allow an official to do?arrest protesters search private property provide help to the needy
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5. The most effective opposition to the English laws was theof English goods. taxing running boycotting buying
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6. The most effective opposition to the English laws was theof English goods.
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7. Why did England Repeal the Stamp Act?a new king wanted to change the law. Parliament was convinced by Patrick Henry’s speech
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8. Which British law was passed but not enforced until 1763?Quartering Act Navigation Acts Stamp Act Sugar and Molasses Act
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9. Which British law was repealed in response to the colonial outcry and boycott?Stamp Act Sugar and Molasses Act Quartering Act
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10. Which British law was the first law to raise revenue on the colonies?Navigation Acts Sugar and Molasses Act Quartering Act Stamp
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11. In contrast to other European colonizers, French colonists in North AmericaMultiple choice question. A) did not try to convert
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12. The new prime minister's first decision was to enforce theActs which made trade between the colonists and any country except
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13. Which of the following options were part of the Proclamation of 1763? Select three.10,000 British soldiers would be sent in to
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14. Why did England pass the Proclamation of 1763?to increase trade with the Indigenous People to permit settlers to move west onto
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15. How were the thirteen colonies obtained by Britain?by treaty with France after victory in war by treaty with Spain after victory
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16. American settlements that profited from exporting furs were:Santa Fe New England New Amsterdam Quebec
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17. American settlements that enjoyed profitable farming were:Southern plantations the Middle Colonies New England the French along
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18. Matching.1. founded St. Augustine Smith 2. claimed land in the Ohio valley for France Celoran 3. founded New Orleans Puritans 4.
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19. The colonies at Jamestown and Plymouth were sponsored by the:Dutch East India Company London Company Dutch West India Company
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20. In which colonies was land divided in to large farms called plantations?Middle Colonies New England Colonies Southern Colonies
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21. Match the colonies with their proprietors, founders, or companies.1. London Company Delaware 2. Massachusetts Bay Company
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22. Who's policy that those who do not work do not get to eat saved the Jamestown colony?Smith Raleigh Drake Cabot
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23. Who was responsible for the settlement at Roanoke Island?Drake Raleigh Cabot Smith
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24. Colonies started by a proprietor included:Maryland Georgia Virginia Pennsylvania
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25. American settlements that profited from exporting furs were:Santa Fe New England Quebec New Amsterdam
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26. In which colonies was market day an important time?New England Colonies Southern Colonies Middle Colonies
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27. In which colonies were cheese, butter, and lard important exports?Middle Colonies Southern Colonies New England Colonies
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28. In which colonies was lumber an important export?Southern Colonies Middle Colonies New England Colonies
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29. In which colonies was tobacco important?Middle Colonies Southern Colonies New England Colonies
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30. In which colonies was shipbuilding important?New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies
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31. Colonists helped industries to grow by investing money in them.True False
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32. How did the Navigation Acts impact the thirteen American colonies?The colonies could ship exports directly to other countries.
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33. Relations with Native Americans Quick Check5 of 55 of 5 Items Question Explain why enslaving the Indigenous peoples of the
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34. Why did William Penn found Pennsylvania?as an opportunity to gain more land for England as a safe place for Quakers and those of
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35. Why were the Middle colonies a diverse place to live? Select all that apply.There were only English colonists, but they lived in
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36. Which colony was the FIRST permanent English colony in North America?North Carolina Georgia Maryland Virginia
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37. What was the MAIN economic opportunity for colonists in the Southern colonies?ship building fur trade farming logging
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38. In what ways was Jamestown a bad location to build a settlement?
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39. How did diversity play a role in government in the Middle colonies?Both men and women were able to vote. Men didn’t have to
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40. What was the MAIN economic opportunity for colonists in the Southern colonies?ship building fur trade farming logging
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41. Which industry was the Southern colony’s economy based on?ship building agriculture paper making logging
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42. Why were the Middle colonies a diverse place to live? Select all that apply.There were only English colonists, but they lived in
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43. Which colonies were in New England? Please select all that apply.Virginia New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut
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44. What were the TWO most important aspects of a Puritan’s lifestyle?hunting education religion gardening
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45. What was the name of the colony built by Separatists in Massachusetts?Plymouth Colony Virginia Colony Pilgrim Colony English
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46. How did diversity play a role in government in the Middle colonies?Both men and women were able to vote. Men didn’t have to
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47. What did market days give the colonists opportunities to do? Select all that apply.purchase necessary products socialize attend
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48. Which of the following statements is true about farmers in the Middle Colonies?they lived in small farming communities they
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49. Select the option that completes the sentence.In homes were styled after the homes in Holland baltimore new amsterdamn
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50. Which of these was the MOST important result of the deaths of much of the Native American population in South America?Responses
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51. The Virginia colony established an elected group of people to help make laws. What was this group called?Colony Elect House of
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52. Which colony was a safe place for Catholics?Maryland Virginia Georgia Carolina
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53. The Virginia colony established an elected group of people to help make laws. What was this group called?Colony Elect House of
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54. hich colony was a safe place for Catholics?Maryland Virginia Georgia Carolina
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55. Which colonies are Southern colonies? Select all that apply.Georgia Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania
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56. Who took over as governor when William Penn became sick?Hannah Penn James, Duke of York the king of England John Quaker
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57. What actions were considered immoral and illegal in the colony of Pennsylvania? Select all that apply.telling lies playing with
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58. What actions were considered immoral and illegal in the colony of Pennsylvania? Select all that apply.telling lies playing with
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59. What was one of the MOST common jobs in the Middle colonies?teacher minister farmer paper maker
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60. Why were animals an important natural resource for survival in the Middle colonies? Select all that apply.food for families furs
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61. Who was arrested and banished from their colony because they believed their leaders had lost their way?Anne Bradford James
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62. What did the Pilgrims believe about church and state?They believed church and state should be separated. They believed church
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63. Why was trade important to the colonists? Please select all that apply.Trade gave colonists access to government secrets they
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64. Who was arrested and banished from their colony because they believed their leaders had lost their way?Anne Bradford James
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65. What was a BENEFIT of colder weather in the New England colonies?less time spent weeding the garden less disease spread by
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66. Why were the settlers of the Massachusetts Bay colony called Puritans?They wanted to purify the Church of England. They only
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67. What was a BENEFIT of colder weather in the New England colonies?less time spent weeding the garden less disease spread by
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68. Why were the settlers of the Massachusetts Bay colony called Puritans?They wanted to purify the Church of England. They only
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69. What were the two wars fought between Native Americans and New England colonies in the 1600s? Please select two answers.King
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70. Which of the following describes an accomplishment of Georgia’s royal governors?* 1 point Declared the Catholic Church the
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71. Which of these was NOT a cash crop during the colonial period in Georgia?* 1 point Rice Indigo Silk Cotton
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72. Which of the following describes an accomplishment of Georgia’s royal governors?A. Declared the Catholic Church the official
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73. Which of these changes occurred in Georgia AFTER it became a royal colony? Choose the TWO that apply.A. Slavery was permitted in
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74. Which of these was NOT a cash crop during the colonial period in Georgia? * 1 point Rice Indigo Silk Cotton
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75. In the Walking Purchase, William Penn’s sonbought land from the Delaware Indians. tricked the Delaware Indians out of land.
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76. What was the primary goal that Spanish settlers shared in the South and Southwest regions?(1 point)Responses making the Native
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77. What was a primary challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists during the first few years?(1 point)Responses They chose an
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78. Compared to other regions such as the West Indies, South America, and the Southern Colonies in North America, the New England
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79. Compared to other regions such as the West Indies, South America, and the Southern Colonies in North America, the New England
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80. Complete the paragraph below so that it is historically accurate, based on the information in this map and in Unit 2 of your
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81. Colonists wanted to expand into the because it was full of natural including timber and fur, and it was a great place to grow
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82. Colonists wanted to expand into the Great_Britain: because it was full of natural France including timber and fur, and it was a
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83. What was a primary challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists during the first few years? (1 point)• All of the crops they
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84. How did the Spanish respond to the establishment of a French settlement in Texas in 1682?  (1 point)Responses They sent
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85. Why did the American colonists want to expand control into the Ohio Valley in the mid-1700s?to force the French out of North
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86. What was the primary goal that Spanish settlers shared in the south and southwest regions?Gaining global power Finding wealth
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87. FINAL EXAM TEST:WHAT WAS A PRIMARY CHALLENGE FACED BY THE JAMESTOWN COLONIST DURING THE FIRST FEW YEARS? 1. THEY FACED FIERCE
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88. FINAL EXAM HISTORY:COMPLETE THE PARAGRAPH BELOW SO THAT IT IS HISTORICALLY ACCURATE, BASED ON THE INFORMATION IN THIS MAP.
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89. What was the primary goal that Spanish settlers shared in the South and Southwest regions?(1 point)Responses finding wealth
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90. Drag-and-drop the labels to accurately identify regions involved in the Triangular Trade.(3 points)Drop target 1 Drop target 2
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91. What was a primary challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists during the first few years?(1 point)Responses They faced fierce
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92. What was the primary goal that Spanish settlers shared in the South and Southwest regions?(1 point) Responses making the Native
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93. What was a primary challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists during the first few years?(1 point) Responses All of the crops
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94. What was a primary challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists during the first few years?(1 point)Responses All of the crops
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95. Imagine you are a settler in William Penn’s new colony, Pennsylvania.Write a letter of at least one full paragraph that
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96. Do think would have left Europe to start a new life in the colonies? Why or why not? 1-2 sentences is plenty.
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97. FACT LIST: Enter the code with all the TRUE information.1. The Puritans in New England gave religious toleration to all
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98. FACT LIST: Enter the code with all the TRUE information.1. The Puritans in New England gave religious toleration to all
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99. QUESTIONS:1. What best describes a major difference between the two colonies? A. Plymouth was motivated by economic goals while
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100. GET TO KNOW THE COLONIES!Match the letter to the description to enter the code: 1. Pennsylvania 2. Rhode Island 3. Virginia 4.
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