Colonial America: Key Factors and Life

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What was one of the main religious reasons for the colonization of America?

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To escape religious persecution

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Which of the following best describes the economic activity in the Southern colonies? Fishing and shipbuilding, Large-scale farming and plantations, Fur trading and hunting, Mining and manufacturing

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Large-scale farming and plantations

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How did the New England colonies adapt to their environment to produce goods and services?

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By developing shipbuilding and fishing industries

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Describe one way in which the political relationship between the colonies and Great Britain was maintained.

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Through the appointment of colonial governors by the British crown

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Which group in colonial America was primarily responsible for crafting goods and tools?

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Artisans