Population Shifts & Colonization

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Motivation for European territorial claims in the Americas

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Access to new resources and trade routes; desire for wealth.

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Region with public schools and a strong emphasis on education:

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New England Colonies

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Women in Southern Colonies likely worked on farms with children.

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Work on the farm alongside their many children.

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Three areas in the triangular trade:

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Europe, Africa, The Americas

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Impact of environment on Native Americans

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shaped their culture

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Colonists wanted slaves in America for:

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cheap labor

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Effect of Europeans in the New World

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Spread diseases, leading to smaller native populations.

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Reason to settle in Rhode Island:

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religious freedom

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King of England's concern for colonies to increase wealth relates to which region?

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Southern Colonies

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Largest slave population found in: Southern Colonies

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Southern Colonies