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This region was dominated by the Puritans and their religious beliefs.
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) British Colonies

Tobacco, Indigo (dye), Cotton, Rice were cash crops
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) British Colonies

The colonies were nicknamed the Breadbasket Colonies
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) British Colonies

The soil of this colonial region was NOT good for farming but did have forest and trees
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) British Colonies

Recognized as the first person to openly oppose taxes in the colonies.
a) William Penn
b) Roger Williams
c) William Bradford
d) John Wise

Established Pennsylvania colony for religious freedom and a Quaker
a) William Penn
b) Roger WIlliams
c) William Bradford
d) John WIse

Came on the Mayflower, leader of Plymouth settlement, was governor for 30 years
a) William Penn
b) Roger Williams
c) William Bradford
d) John Wise

This was an agreement made by the Pilgrims to govern themselves and make just laws.
a) Mayflower Compact
b) House of Burgesses
c) Monarchy
d) Declaration of Independence

The first representative government in the new world. It was called...
a) Mayflower Compact
b) House of Burgesses
c) Monarchy
d) Declaration of Independence

Harsh winter led to the, Starving Time, ate leather, rats, and cats
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Three day feast with natives celebrating the harvest, first thanksgiving
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Croatoan was carved in a tree of this early settlement
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Pilgrims settled here
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Spanish settlement in Florida
a) St Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Tobacco introduced here by John Rolfe
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Nicknamed, The Lost Colony
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Squanto taught then to fertilize crops with fish.
a) St Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Captain John Smith was a strong leader who helped this colony survive.
a) St. Augustine
b) Roanoke
c) Jamestown
d) Plymouth

Many different groups of people came to live in the region.
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) British Colonies

This is the warmest of the three regions
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) British Colonies

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