Which heading best completes the partial outline below? I. ___________________________________ A. Quest for a trade route to East Asia B. Search for gold C. Desire to spread religious beliefs

1620 – The Mayflower sailed from Plymouth, England, with 120 Pilgrims on board..1682 – William Penn, a Quaker, established the colony of Pennsylvania...Which statement is best supported by this information?

Southern Colonies = Warm climate, good soil, long growing season. Which of the following describes the main southern economic activity?

The New England Colonies = rocky soil and winter that were long and cold- conditions which kept farm sizes small, the land was covered in forests, the coast was full of fish. What economic activity succeeded in New England?

The Southern Colonies benefited from soil that was fertile and a growing season that was long. The climate was warm and moist. The environmental characteristics of the Southern Colonies caused that region’s economy to be based on what activity?

In 1619, the Virginia Company agreed to create a legislative assembly. This became the House of Burgesses, the first legislative assembly in the American colonies. Why would members of the House of Burgesses most likely meet?

enact such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony (Mayflower Compact). Why is this document important?

Navigation Act - no sugars, tobacco, cotton-wool shall be shipped from any . . . English plantations to any land . . . other than (England) - This legislation was intended mostly for the benefit of which group of people?

Navigation Act - no sugars, tobacco, cotton-wool shall be shipped from any . . . English plantations to any land . . . other than (England) - This legislation was enacted for what purpose?

Which new pattern of cultural diffusion between Europe and the Americas was initiated with the Spanish exploration in 1492?

North - depended mainly on fishing and lumber. South - mainly depended on large plantations. Which of the following would most likely be associated with the northern colonies?

The Pilgrims originally established Plymouth for what reason?

Why is the Charter of the Virginia Company of London a significant document in US History?

Which of the following is NOT true of the Treaty of Paris 1763?

The Mayflower Compact is important to the concept of a democratic society because it represents

Colonial-era New England town meetings and the Virginia House of Burgesses were both

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