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What is one reason why so many people came to the 13 colonies in North America?
What continent did the English go to begin the 13 colonies?
North Europe
North America
South America
Australia
What does migration mean?
To stay at home
To wander around with no direction
To move somewhere and make it your home
According to the article "Motivations for Settlement," most of the people in the colonies came to America to escape _____________________________.
war
famine
religious persecution
poor working conditions
Which group of people did NOT come to the colonies by choice?
Germans
Irish
Swedish
African Slaves
What is a profit?
Money that you earn when you sell something
Money that you lose when you sell something
Money that you can keep when you're buying a car
Which of these is NOT a cash crop that the colonists grew to make a profit?
Rice
Cotton
Sunflower
Which is these is NOT one of the sections of the 13 colonies?
Middle Ages
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
New England Colonies
What are immigrants?
People who live in their hometown
People who migrate or move to another place and make it their home.
According to paragraph 3 of "Motivations for Settlement," the colonists who lived in New England "often became ____________ ______________" or lumberjacks because they relied on the natural resources around them.
Shrimp farmers
Whale hunters
Slave masters
Deer hunters
Which of these is a religious group from England who was treated unfairly by the king, which made them leave and come here?
Patriots
Rebels
Pilgrims
Lumberjacks
Could the small town farmers earn a lot of money in England?