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Unit 7 SS regions Flashcards

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Massachusetts,New England, reason for founding

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Puritans wanted to create a community based on their religious beliefs.

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Massachusetts, New England ,geography/climate

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Rocky soil, good forests clean water very cold winters

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Massachusetts, New England economy

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Small farming, lumbering, fishing ship building, whaling

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Massachusetts,New England, government

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Men who were members of the puritan church

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Rhode Island,New England, reason for founding

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People with different religions could come.

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Rhode Island, New England
, geography/climate

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Winters were harsh, summer rains were good for crops.

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Rhode Island, New England , economy

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Raised animals, grew crops,trading,shipping,trading African slaves

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Rhode Island,New England ,government

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Only men could vote then only men with property could vote

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New York, middle colony, reason for founding

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Netherland people wanted to set up fur-trading spots

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New York, middle Colony, geography

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Winters were cold and summers were hot

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New York, middle colony, economy

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Miners, lumbermen,sailors, trappers merchants,craftsmen, farmers

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New York, middle colony, government

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Only one powerful governor and British royalty who choose other officials

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Pennsylvania, middle colony, reason for founding

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So that Quackers could live safely

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Pennsylvania, middle colony, geography

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Forests, rich soil with lots of minerals

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Pennsylvania, middle colony, economy

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Farmers, miners, lumbermen, craftsmen, merchants

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Pennsylvania, middle colony, government

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Governor and a provincial council and any male owners of property

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Maryland southern colony, reason for founding

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To make money and a safe place for Catholics to practice their religion

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Maryland southern colony, Geography

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Hot and steamy summers, Chesapeake bay, very cold winters

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Maryland southern colony, Economy

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Farmers, lumbermen, shipbuilding, raising cattle, fishing

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Maryland southern colony, Government

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White men with property

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Georgia southern colony, reason for founding

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The British government wanted to keep the Spanish from moving forward

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Georgia southern colony, Geography

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Winters were mild and summers were hot and humid, swampy land

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Georgia southern colony, Economy

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Shoemakers, lumberman, blacksmiths, potters bricklayers

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Georgia southern colony, Government

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Rich men who started the colony then later white men could vote for assembly members

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