Social Studies Weekly: Flashcard #14

Front

Which Colony was the first to elect an assembly?

Back

New York

Front

Which Colony was the home to the Quakers?

Back

Pennsylvania

Front

Which Colony had the Concession and Agreement laws?

Back

New Jersey

Front

Which Colony was first settled by the Dutch?

Back

Delaware

Front

Which group of people refers to themselves as the 'Plain People'?

Back

Amish

Front

What is a colony?

Back

A territory under the political control of another country.

Front

Who were the Quakers?

Back

A religious group known for their pacifism and equality.

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What is the significance of the Concession and Agreement laws?

Back

They were early laws that established governance in New Jersey.

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What does it mean to settle a colony?

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To establish a community in a new territory.

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What is the role of an assembly in a colony?

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To make laws and govern the colony.