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Social Studies Week 7
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01/05/2021

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What 3 kinds of charters were given for colonies?
Definition
Royal, Company, Proprietor
Term
A Charter was a legal document that ______
Definition
Gave the government the name of the colony
Term
The soil of the Middle colonies was good for growing what?
Definition
grain
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Anne Hutchinson influenced the creation of which colony?
Definition
Rhode Island
Term
What were the harsh conditions colonies had to face?
Definition
Disease & starvation
Term
Was Pennsylvania a colony that put certain restrictions on who would live there?
Definition
False
Term
How did colonists create a market and profit for their charter?
Definition
they used natural resources
Term
What mountain range is a physical feature on the eastern coast of America?
Definition
Appalachian Mountains
Term
what is the Workfoce?
Definition
the people who are available and doing work
Term
Why did the Puritans come to New England?
Definition
for freedom to practice their religion
Term
What was the name of the constitution William Penn created?
Definition
Charter of Privileges
Term
What did Blacksmiths make?
Definition
hammers and axes
Term
Since Children were expected to help their parents, they had very little what?
Definition
playtime
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cash crops
Definition
crops grown only for their financial value, not for the farmer to use and live off of.
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plantation
Definition
large farm
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company
Definition
investors who provided ships, tools, food, water and protection for the people who moved to America
Term
indentured servants
Definition
men and women whose journey from England to the colonies was paid for by another person
Term
What did Charters guarantee?
Definition
Guaranteed the colonists the same right as citizens in England
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