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List the 3 regions settled by Europeans in North America. |
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New England
Mid-Atlantic
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Settled the New England colonies, seeking religous freedom from their persecution in England |
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Form of government used in the New England colonies practiced through town meetings |
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Settled mostly by the English, Dutch, and Germans |
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Region settled primarily for economic opportunites |
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English nobility who recieved large land grants in Virginia from the the King of England |
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Poor Enlgish immigrants who agreed to work in the colonies in exchange for the payment of their passage to the new world |
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First permanent settlement established by the Virginia Company of London as a business venture |
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Established in 1640, known today as the General Assembly of Virginia |
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Lands settled mostly by the Spanish |
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Caribbean, South America, Central America |
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Country that did not engage in widespread colonization of North America |
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Shortage of workers in the Southern colonies |
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Had a cooperative, or friendly, relationship with the Native Americans |
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The year the first slaves were brought to Jamestown, Va |
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Where most slaves worked in the south |
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crop grown for sole purpose of making money |
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Exploration and Colonization |
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Resulted in a redistribution of the world's population |
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2 countries that forced American Indians from their lands |
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