USI.5a Establishing Colonies in North America

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What is another name for Roanoke Island?

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The Lost Colony

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Imagine you're on a time-travel adventure with Anika and Rohan! Why do you think Roanoke Island was originally established?

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It was an economic venture.

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Which was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Options:
Roanoke Island
Plymouth Colony
Massachusetts Bay
Jamestown

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Jamestown

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Why were the adventurous colonies of Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay set up?

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Religious reasons

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Which colony did the Puritans establish?

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Massachusetts Bay

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Which colony was famously settled by the Quakers?

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Pennsylvania

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Which colony, known for its unique start with settlers from debtor's prison in England, would they be learning about?

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Georgia

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Which settlement was famously established by the Virginia Company?

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Jamestown

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Why were colonies established in North America?

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Religious and Economic Reasons

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Why did the Quakers, like our friends Noah, Abigail, and Aiden, choose to settle in Pennsylvania?

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They wanted to freely practice their religion.