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Why were colonies established?
a) To grow the British Empire
b) to find riches
c) all answers are correct
d) to establish trade

Which Indian group lived near Roanoke?
a) Cherokee Indians
b) Kickapoo Indians
c) Pawnee Indians
d) Croation Indians

What happened to the Lost Colony?
a) they starved to death
b) disease
c) killed by Indians
d) Nobody knows for sure

What were the people who founded the Plymouth Colony known as?
a) pilgrims
b) yankees
c) quakers
d) Indians

Where is Roanoke (the lost colony) located?
a) the Equator
b) eastern North Carolina
c) England
d) Great Britain

What was the main cause of European colonization?
a) religious freedom
b) economic pursuits
c) escaping political oppression
d) all of the answers are correct

The local people of these colonies made their living through farming, shipbuilding, and lumber.
a) Southern Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) New England Colonies
d) none

This colony's government was run by wealthy plantation owners
a) Middle Colonies
b) Southern Colonies
c) New England Colonies
d) none

This colony experiences long, cold winters and mild summers.
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) none

What colony set sail i 1606 and landed in 1607 at Cape Henry, Virginia?
a) Roanoke colony
b) Pilgrims colony
c) Pawnee colony
d) Jamestown colony

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