13 Colonies Flashcard

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How many colonies did England establish on the east coast during the 1600 and 1700s?

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13

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The New England Colonies were New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

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True

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In the New England colonies, how were the poor treated?

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They usually had poor farming land and their homes were on the edge of the village.

Front

What was New York called before it became New York?

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New Amsterdam

Front

Who founded the Carolinas?

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The Lord Proprietors

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How did John Smith make Jamestown a successful colony?

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he made a policy that said, if you don't work, you don't eat

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The Carolina's separated into North and South Carolina because the colony was so small and their economics were the same between the area.

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False

Front

Georgia was founded to help debtors to become working citizens and it serves as a first defense against Spain if the Spanish ever tried to invade the English colonies.

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True