Colonial America
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12 questions
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Who is known for establishing Pennsylvania and promoting democratic principles?
Who is known for establishing Pennsylvania and promoting democratic principles?
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Who helped improve relations between Jamestown settlers and Native Americans?
Who helped improve relations between Jamestown settlers and Native Americans?
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Who played significant roles in science, politics, and American independence?
Who played significant roles in science, politics, and American independence?
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Who served as a leader during the early days of Jamestown?
Who served as a leader during the early days of Jamestown?
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New England colonies primarily focused on agriculture due to their fertile lands and warm climate.
New England colonies primarily focused on agriculture due to their fertile lands and warm climate.
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Middle colonies were known as the 'breadbasket' because of their significant grain production.
Middle colonies were known as the 'breadbasket' because of their significant grain production.
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Southern colonies, unlike New England and Middle ones, did not have any religious diversity.
Southern colonies, unlike New England and Middle ones, did not have any religious diversity.
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The culture in all three colonial regions was largely based on Native American traditions.
The culture in all three colonial regions was largely based on Native American traditions.
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Match these colonial power structures with their descriptions
Match these colonial power structures with their descriptions
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Proprietary Government | arrow_right_alt | Private owner or group controlled the colony |
Royal control | arrow_right_alt | Monarch appointed a governor to run the colony |
Charter Colonies | arrow_right_alt | Governed by a group of individuals with a charter |
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Match the colony type with an example colony
Match the colony type with an example colony
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Charter Colony | arrow_right_alt | Maryland |
Proprietary Colony | arrow_right_alt | New York |
Royal Colony | arrow_right_alt | Connecticut |
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Match the colonies with their type of government
Match the colonies with their type of government
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania | arrow_right_alt | Royal Colony |
Rhode Island | arrow_right_alt | Proprietary Colony |
Virginia | arrow_right_alt | Charter Colony |
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Match the English political traditions to their influence on colonial governments
Match the English political traditions to their influence on colonial governments
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Common Law | arrow_right_alt | Foundation of legal decisions |
Magna Carta | arrow_right_alt | Limited power of the monarch |
English Bill of Rights | arrow_right_alt | Protected citizens’ rights |