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Which of the following was NOT a reason for the colonists to come to America?
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the colonists to come to America?
Which colony was the first permanent one founded by the colonists?
Which colony was the first permanent one founded by the colonists?
What event led to the colonists declaring their independence from Great Britain?
What event led to the colonists declaring their independence from Great Britain?
What was the main grievance of the colonists regarding British rule?
What was the main grievance of the colonists regarding British rule?
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Which of the following colonies rebelled against British rule?
Which of the following colonies rebelled against British rule?
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Which colony was the first permanent settlement founded by the British in 1607?
Which colony was the first permanent settlement founded by the British in 1607?
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What was the main reason for the colonists to come to America?
What was the main reason for the colonists to come to America?
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What event led the colonists to declare their independence from Great Britain?
What event led the colonists to declare their independence from Great Britain?
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What was the primary reason for the colonists' rebellion against British rule?
What was the primary reason for the colonists' rebellion against British rule?
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Which of the original thirteen colonies was not located along the Atlantic Ocean?
Which of the original thirteen colonies was not located along the Atlantic Ocean?
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Study Notes
Colonization of America
- The main reason for the colonists to come to America was to escape religious persecution and to seek economic opportunities.
First Permanent Settlements
- The first permanent settlement founded by the British in 1607 was Jamestown.
American Independence
- The event that led to the colonists declaring their independence from Great Britain was the American Revolution.
- The main grievance of the colonists regarding British rule was the imposition of taxes without representation.
- All thirteen original colonies rebelled against British rule, with the exception of none.
Geography of the Original Thirteen Colonies
- All of the original thirteen colonies were located along the Atlantic Ocean, with no exceptions.
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Test your knowledge of the 13 original American colonies with this quiz. Explore the history, government, and founding of the colonies, and learn about the reasons why people migrated to America.
