13 Colonies

Front

Which of the following is true of a government?
a person or group of people
makes the laws of the land
ensures that all people are treated fairly
all of the above

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all of the above

Front

What was the Americas known as in the eyes of European explorers/ settlers?

Back

The New World

Front

What is another word for sending a group of settlers to a place and establishing political control over it?

Back

colonizing

Front

Which of the following is a pull factor?
Options: Poor education, More jobs, Political upheaval, Natural Disasters

Back

More jobs

Front

What was England's first permanent settlement in the Americas?

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Jamestown

Front

Who was the tough governor of Jamestown who improved the settlement? Options: John Cabot, George Washington, John Smith, Christopher Columbus

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John Smith

Front

What was John Smith's motto?

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"He who will not work, shall not eat."

Front

Immigrant

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comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

Front

Which of the following is NOT true of the Mayflower Compact?

• It was written by George Washington and the Founding Fathers.
• It was created and signed by the pilgrims.
• It agreed to form a government and follow any laws.
• It was for the general good of the colony.

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It was written by George Washington and the Founding Fathers.

Front

Cash crops...

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are grown just to sell.