Semester 1 Review US History

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During the early to mid-1700s, the British policy of salutary neglect toward the American colonies contributed to

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the development of independent colonial trade practices

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Economy where mother country establishes colonies as a source of raw materials and markets.

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Mercantilism

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This was the first elected assembly in the colonies? Options: Mayflower Compact, Virginia House of Burgesses

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Virginia House of Burgesses

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Which set of colonies was the most "mixed" and diverse in terms of settlers including English, Dutch & German? Options: Southern, Middle, New England

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Which region relied mostly on cash crops to make their money? Options: New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, Backcountry

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Southern Colonies

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Which colonial region was settled by Puritans and Pilgrims seeking religious freedom? Options: New England, Southern, Middle, Backcountry

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New England

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The long cold winters in the ____________________ colonies was not ideal for growing cash crops and so they focused on lumbering, fishing & fur trading.

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New England

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Which colonial region attracted many people from European countries?

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Middle

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What is the Middle Passage?

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the journey enslaved Africans took across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

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How did the Great Awakening change America?

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It brought people from all over the colonies together for the first time