Thirteen Colonies Unit Test
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16 questions
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Which region's economy relied on growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton?
Which region's economy relied on growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton?
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Which religious group settled in colonial Pennsylvania, was opposed to violence, and was famous for their "plain dress"?
Which religious group settled in colonial Pennsylvania, was opposed to violence, and was famous for their "plain dress"?
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Which group held the most power in Colonial America?
Which group held the most power in Colonial America?
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Where were the Salem Witch Trials held?
Where were the Salem Witch Trials held?
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Which British colony was originally a Dutch colony?
Which British colony was originally a Dutch colony?
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Which British colony was founded as a haven for Catholics under the leadership of Cecilius Calvert?
Which British colony was founded as a haven for Catholics under the leadership of Cecilius Calvert?
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Which British colony was settled by John Winthrop who wrote that the colony should be like a "city upon a hill"?
Which British colony was settled by John Winthrop who wrote that the colony should be like a "city upon a hill"?
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This colonial leader is associated with the Pilgrims.
This colonial leader is associated with the Pilgrims.
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This colonial leader is associated with the Quakers.
This colonial leader is associated with the Quakers.
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This colonial leader is associated with the Virginia Company.
This colonial leader is associated with the Virginia Company.
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What are two reasons why Europeans colonized America?
What are two reasons why Europeans colonized America?
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What are two challenges that European colonizers faced in the New World?
What are two challenges that European colonizers faced in the New World?
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What was the Mayflower Compact?
What was the Mayflower Compact?
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What types of things did the New England Puritans value? Explain two values.
What types of things did the New England Puritans value? Explain two values.
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Describe how fur trading worked in the Middle colonies. Specifically, explain why Europeans wanted furs, what items they traded, and whom they traded with.
Describe how fur trading worked in the Middle colonies. Specifically, explain why Europeans wanted furs, what items they traded, and whom they traded with.
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The Thirteen colonies can be divided into three regions: New England, Middle, and Southern. Select two regions to compare and contrast. Your response should discuss at least 3 topics.
The Thirteen colonies can be divided into three regions: New England, Middle, and Southern. Select two regions to compare and contrast. Your response should discuss at least 3 topics.