US History Colonial Beginnings to Revolution

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Southern Colonies

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New England Colonies

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Middle Colonies

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The reason the English settlers came to Jamestown was

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economic opportunity/gold

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In 1630 the Puritans choose to settle here to freely express their religion.

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Massachusetts Bay

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This region of colonies was known for their cash crops.

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Southern

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This region of colonies was known for their diversity & peaceful interactions with the Native Americans.

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Middle

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A system of economics that involves resources & goods going from the colonies to England and back again.

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Mercantilism

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This document was signed on a boat which established a social contract and "rule of law".

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Mayflower Compact

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This document was signed in 1689 guaranteeing that some people had free speech, trial by jury, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.

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English Bill of Rights