American Colonization Quiz

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Which of the following were the first English colonies settled in North America?

Maine

Florida

Georgia (correct)

Virginia (correct)

What was the primary reason for the high demand for labor in the American colonies?

Tobacco cultivation

The American population doubled every generation during colonization.

True

In 1607, the foundation of ______ was established as a major English settlement.

Jamestown Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions:

Colonist = A member of a government-backed group that settles in a new country Bachelor = A man who has never married Wife = A woman who is married Convict = A person who has been convicted of a criminal offense Signup and view all the answers

What year did Christopher Columbus discover America?

1492 Signup and view all the answers

Which company was NOT one of the charted companies involved in early American colonization?

The East India Company Signup and view all the answers

Religious persecution was a significant motive for colonization in New England.

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Which of the following were the first English colonies settled in North America?

What was the primary reason for the high demand for labor in the American colonies?

The American population doubled every generation during colonization.

In 1607, the foundation of ______ was established as a major English settlement.

Match the following terms with their definitions:

What year did Christopher Columbus discover America?

Which company was NOT one of the charted companies involved in early American colonization?

Religious persecution was a significant motive for colonization in New England.

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