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Which was the first legislature in the English colonies in America?
Which was the first legislature in the English colonies in America?
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What was the economic system of trade that England followed during the 16th to 18th century?
What was the economic system of trade that England followed during the 16th to 18th century?
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What did the House of Burgesses become a symbol of?
What did the House of Burgesses become a symbol of?
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Which region of the American colonies was known as the 'breadbasket' due to its large amounts of grain production?
Which region of the American colonies was known as the 'breadbasket' due to its large amounts of grain production?
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Which colonies had rocky soil, long winters, and cold temperatures, forcing settlers to small farms?
Which colonies had rocky soil, long winters, and cold temperatures, forcing settlers to small farms?
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What is the term for trade between three ports or regions?
What is the term for trade between three ports or regions?
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Which colonies had a diverse economy that included logging, shipbuilding, textiles production, and papermaking?
Which colonies had a diverse economy that included logging, shipbuilding, textiles production, and papermaking?
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Which colonies had religious tolerance and attracted immigrants from a wide range of foreign countries?
Which colonies had religious tolerance and attracted immigrants from a wide range of foreign countries?
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Which colonies relied on slave labor to farm large areas and make lots of money?
Which colonies relied on slave labor to farm large areas and make lots of money?
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What was the main reason for the location of the colonies' first towns and cities?
What was the main reason for the location of the colonies' first towns and cities?
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What did the Iroquois in the Northeast primarily want to trade furs for?
What did the Iroquois in the Northeast primarily want to trade furs for?
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What did the English colonies in North America have access to?
What did the English colonies in North America have access to?
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Which trade system involved the exchange of goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas?
Which trade system involved the exchange of goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas?
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Which colonies were known for their shipbuilding and maritime activities?
Which colonies were known for their shipbuilding and maritime activities?
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Which Native American tribe formed a powerful confederacy in the Northeast?
Which Native American tribe formed a powerful confederacy in the Northeast?
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