Unit 1 colonization

the thirteen British colonies are located near which body of water?

Atlantic ocean

How is the idea of self gov't seen throughout colonial life?

House of Burgess,constitutional compacts, had town meetings.

In which colonies would you find enslaved people used as the dominate work force?

Southern

How did the geography of Jamestown effect the settlement?

The marsh had mosquitoes and gave settlers malaria.

Geography and economy found in the southern region

Warm season,rich soil,make money growing(farming)

How is the idea of the idea of representative gov't seen in colonial legislature?

elections,making laws

What was the pilgrims reason for settling the Plymouth colony?Which group joined the pilgrims later for the same reason?

escape religious persecution, want religious freedom, puritans join pilgrims.

In the american revo did america export or import more goods from england?

export

significance of virginia house of burgesses

first legislature

significance of 1607

jamestown was found

quakers

pacifists

significance to write the mayflower compact

set up a self-gov

what reason led virginia co. to establish jamestown?

to make money