Colonization Unit

Test

Important
People

History Test Review

Important
Firsts

Geography/
Economic

Timeline &
Sequencing

Miscellaneous
Knowledge

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He discovered the
New World in 1492.

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Christopher
Columbus
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He helped bring order

and organization to
the Jamestown
Colony.
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Captain John
Smith
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He was aboard the

Mayflower and
founded the
Plymouth Colony.
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John Winthrop

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He knew that the

New World was
new. It was named
after him.
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Amerigo Vespucci

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He was forced to
sign the Magna Carta
in 1215, giving up
some of his power.
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King John of
England
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The first
permanent English
colony in North
America.
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Jamestown, Va.
1607
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The first written

constitution in
America.
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The
Fundamental
Orders of
Connecticut
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The first example in

the English colonies of
a written agreement
to cooperate for the
benefit of the colony.
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The Mayflower
Compact
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The first
representative
government
established in the
colonies.
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The Virginia
House of
Burgesses
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The first colonial

region in which
English settlements
were attempted or
established.
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The Southern
colonial region
(Roanoke, off the
coast of North
Carolina, 1585)

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Geography/Economic for $100

The three colonial

regions of the 13
colonies.
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The New England,

Middle,
and Southern
colonial regions
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The colonial region

in which Shipbuilding
and fishing were the
primary economic
activities.
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The New England

colonies
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This region produced

and exported an
abundance of grain.
(Known as the
Breadbasket Colonies)
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The Middle Colonies

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This region imported

more slaves than
other regions in order
to support their
plantation-system
economy.

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The Southern
Colonies
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It can be said that

the geography of an
area directly affects
this.
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The economy of
the area.
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Which settlement
came first, Plymouth
or Jamestown?
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Jamestown 1607
(Plymouth was 1620)
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The European nation

that claimed land
first in North
America.
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Spain - 1519

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The European nation

that established
colonies in North
America before the
English in present-day
Canada.

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France - 1534
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The slave trade

increased in the colonies
as this economic system
grew and expanded in
the South.
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The Plantation
System
(starting with
tobacco
plantations)

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Most English colonies

were established for
this reason.
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Trade
(religious freedom
was a close
second)

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Name the 4 colonies

known as the
Breadbasket
Colonies
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New York,
Pennsylvania, New
Jersey, Delaware
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The colony that

attracted many
settlers because of
its tolerance of
different ethnic
groups.

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Pennsylvania

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Native American
dwellings were
designed according to
the ____________ of
the regions in which
they lived.
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geography
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Because England often

allowed colonists to
participate and make
their own laws in the
colonies, this form of
government began to
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emerge there.
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Representative
government
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England was strengthened

by its exclusive trade
relationship with the
colonies, based on this
economic theory.
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Mercantilism

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