Unit 1: colonization

Question 1

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what was the first colony created?

Answer 1

Jamestown

Question 2

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when was Jamestown founded?

Answer 2

1607

Question 3

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why was Plymouth created?

Answer 3

The pilgrims was religious freedom

Question 4

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what were the southern colonies geography?

Answer 4

very fertile soil, long hot summers, and mild winters, long growing season, and large scale farming

Question 5

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what is the Magna Carta?

Answer 5

the Magna Carta is the first ever document that was forced onto the king by his nobles, this document was a attempt to limit the kings power

Question 6

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Who were the Quakers?

Answer 6

The Quakers was the 1st anti-slavery group who lived in Pennsylvania

Question 7

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What is mercantilism

Answer 7

Mercantilism is the British controlled colonial trade, which angered the colonies

Question 8

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Who was the leader of Jamestown?

Answer 8

John smith

Question 9

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Why did the pilgrims want to come to the new world?

Answer 9

They wanted religious freedom

Question 10

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What was the transatlantic slave trade?

Answer 10

The transatlantic slave trade was a trade that transported between 10 million to 12 million African american slaves across the Atlantic ocean.