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21 Cards in this Set
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Reasons for development of Southern plantation system |
warm climate and good soil for cash cropping |
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Colonies formed to avoid religious persecution |
Plymouth Colony, Maryland, Pennsylvania |
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Allowed for trade with the West Indies |
Triangular Trade |
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Examples of communities making their own laws |
Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, English Bill of Rights |
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First Great Awakening |
people became more emotionally engaged in religion |
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Advantage to colonial farmers settling near oceans or rivers |
transporting goods and crops was easier |
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Large body of water located near New York City |
Atlantic Ocean |
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Most common types of paintings produced in Colonial America |
Portraits (pictures of people) |
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Farming conditions in New England Colonies |
rocky soil and short growing season |
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People who were allowed to vote in Colonial elections |
Men who owned property |
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State where the city of Boston is located |
Massachusetts |
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Purpose of the colonies in the eyes of Great Britain |
to provide raw materials and markets |
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Supported religious freedom and toleration in the colonies |
Roger Williams |
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Main source of income for New England colonies |
fishing and shipping |
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Examples of Colonial self government |
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut and Virginia House of Burgesses |
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Magna Carta |
guaranteed right to trial by jury in England |
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Suffered cruel treatment as well as starvation and disease |
Slaves during Middle Passage |
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First representative assembly in the colonies |
Virginia House of Burgesses |
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Puritans |
promoted Virtue |
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main defferences between colonial regions |
geographic conditions |
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Sothern coloniesmain exports |
tobacco and rice |