The Thirteen Colonies (LeJeune)

The Thirteen Colonies (LeJeune)

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Social Studies, History, Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the New England colonies founded?

Back

The colonists were looking for religious freedom

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the colonists mainly use lumber for?

Back

building ships

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were whales important to the New England colonists?

Back

their blubber was used to make oil

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a charter?

Back

A document that gives permission to start a colony.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a monarchy?

Back

A type of government with a king or queen

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is representative government?

Back

A government where people elect representatives to make laws.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a major reason that the New England Colonies were founded?

Back

Colonists wanted religious freedom.

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