Age of Exploration Flashcard

Front

Which colonial region was known for having a small number of elite plantation owners and a majority of small farmers? Options: New England, Middle Colonies, Chesapeake, Southern Colonies

Back

Southern Colonies

Front

Which city was a major trade center in the Middle Colonies? Options: Boston, Philadelphia, Jamestown, Charleston

Back

Philadelphia

Front

Which colonial region included cities like NYC and Philadelphia?

Back

Middle Colonies

Front

Which colonial region included Virginia and Maryland?

Back

Chesapeake

Front

Who wanted to create a 'city upon a hill'?

Back

John Winthrop

Front

What does Edwards describe as 'flames gather and flash about them'?

Back

Flames

Front

Where were the colonies located? Options: Gulf Coast, Atlantic Coast, Canadian border, Pacific Coast

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Atlantic Coast

Front

What was the primary purpose of the Thirteen Colonies from the British perspective?

Back

To provide raw materials and markets for British goods

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Front

An area of land that is ruled by another country such as Jamestown is called a _____

Back

colony

Front

Which Ocean did explorers use to get to the New World? Options: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian

Back

Atlantic