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Colonial Powers in North AmericaOnline version
Race for empires in early North America.
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Which colonial power founded Jamestown in 1607?
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Which empire established St. Augustine in 1565?
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Which nation founded New Amsterdam in 1624?
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The 1763 Treaty of Paris ended which conflict in North America?
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Which city fell to Britain in 1759 during the Quebec Campaign?
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Which native confederacy allied with the British against the French?
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Which territory did France lose to Britain after 1763?
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Which European power explored the Mississippi and founded Louisiana?
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Which two powers competed for the Hudson Bay fur trade?
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Which treaty ended major North American conflict in 1763?
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13. What was Bacon’s Rebellion and how did it affect the planters and the Native Americans?
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14. What was the Mayflower Compact and why is it important?
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15. What was mercantilism and how did it benefit European countries?
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What was the triangular trade?
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What was the Middle Passage?
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What did the Puritans think was a fundamental skill all adults should have, and how did they make sure everyone learned it?
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What were the roles of each member of a colonial family?
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21. The course of the War:
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1. The English: The English came to North America to find a route to ____ and then settled there for ____ freedom.
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2. Reasons for settlement of individual colonies: Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia
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3. The French: The French came to North America looking for ____ and built a trade for ____.
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4. The Spanish: The Spanish came to North America in search of ____ and established ____.
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5. The Dutch: The Dutch settled in the ____ River Valley and established a ____ center.
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6. New England Colonies:
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9. Who were some of the famous colonial leaders and what did they do?
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10. What were three examples of the Columbian Exchange that affected Native Americans?
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11. How did the conquistadores’ adventures change the goal of Spain in the New World?
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12. Who were indentured servants and how did the indentured servitude system work?
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