Which era featured Jamestown, the first permanent settlement in the new world?
Colonization
Identify 2 reasons for exporation and colonization
Wealth, religion, territory
Why did the Pilgrims sign this document?
To set up a social contract (government)
What country was Oglethope trying to block?
Spain
What colony is this excerpt talking about?
Georgia
What was the main economy in Virginia?
Tobacco
What ocean did the colonists use for trading?
Atlantic Ocean
What did the colonies send to Europe under mercantilism?
raw materials
What is the greatest influence on the economy of a region?
The Geography
What did Europeans trade for Africans in Triangular Trade?
Manufactured goods
What did the New England colonies export?
Fish
What did the Middle Colonies export?
agricultural goods
Which religious group found a safe haven in Maryland?
Catholics
Why were colonists upset about taxation following the French and Indian War?
They didn't have representation in Parliament
Why did the British tax the colonists before the American Revolution?
They were in debt from the French and Indian War
Where was the border of the United States after the American Revolution
The Mississippi River
