1st test p 2 Flashcards
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what happens to both english settlements at roanoke
both failed
what modern day state is the first successful english settlement located?
jamestown virginia
how many colonists came to establish the first successful english colony
100
who was the first successful english settlement named after?
king james 1
cuz the colonies r so profitable, what do the english decide they need?
as many colonies as possible/ complete control over the colonial trade
the 3 things england required were only sold to england
suger tobacco cotton
what 2 things did the colonists have to do before they could sell their products around the world?
all products must go to england/ a tax must be paid
what big mistake did england make in the early 1600 to 1700s? why did they make that mistake?
they didnt set rules because they were making so much money it didnt matter
the english colonies are grouped into how many regions? what are each of those regions?
the 13 original colonies
what are the economies in the southern colonies based on?
plantation farming
what are the eco. in the middle colonies based on?
farming, trade/merchants;shipping
what are the eco. in the new england colonies based on?
long distance trade
who is amerigo vespucci and why is he important?
merchant who confirmed columbus’ discovery of america and accidentaly named america
juan ponce de leon
spanish explorer who claimed florida for spain/ claimed oldest surviving european settlement in present day us
colonies
areas settled by immigrents thst continue to be ruled by the parent countryme
