Chapter 7 SS Colonies Flashcards

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Massachusetts, New England, Reason

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Puritans wanted to create a community based on their religious beliefs.

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Massachusetts, New England, climate and geography

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Rocky soil, good forests, clean water, very cold winter

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Massachusetts, New England, economy

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Small farming, shipbuilding, whaling

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Massachusetts, New England, government

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Only men who were part of the Puritan church

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Rhode Island, New England, Reason

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So people could freely practice different religions.

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Rhode Island, New England, climate and geography

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Harsh winters, summer rain, bay, lots of rivers, timber, good soil

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Rhode Island, new England, economy

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, trading, selling fur, farming,

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Rhode Island, New England, government

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At the start all men could vote then only men who owned property could vote

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New York, middle, reason

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To Set up fur trading Post & stop spanish from moving west.

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New York, middle, climate, and geography

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Cold winters, hot, humid,
summers, Valleys, rivers, iron, Harbor

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New York, middle, economy

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Miners, lumberman, sailers, farming.

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New York, middle, government

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Colonist had Little say, enforced laws , powerful governor.

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Pennsylvania, middle, reason

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So Quakers could live safely and have their own beliefs

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Pennsylvania, middle, climate, and geography

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Timber , good forests, rich soil, rivers, many minerals, cold, snowy winters

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Pennsylvania, middle, economy

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Farming, minors, lumberman, merchants, craftsman

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Pennsylvania, middle, government

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Only met with property, could vote, governor, and provincial Council made the laws

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Maryland, south, reason

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Make money & have a safe place for Catholics to practice their religion.

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Maryland, South, climate & geography

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Hot steamy, summers , lots of mosquitoes, Chesapeake Bay

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Maryland, South, economy

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Small farms, plantations, , lumbering, shipping

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Maryland, south, government

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At first Cecilius Calvert was in charge, then only white men with property could vote the government was an assembly.

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Georgia, Southern, reason

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To keep out the Spanish from moving north, wealthy men wanted to help the poor escape from debtors prison.

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Georgia, Southern, climate and geography

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Mild winters, hot, humid, summers, swamp land, forest, lumber

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Georgia, Southern, economy

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FARMING, (growing rice and indigo and Cotton and tobacco), craftsman, trading

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Georgia, southern, government,

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At first only rich men who had started, the colony could run for government. Then turned control over to the British king.