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Roots of the American Revolution

AB
New HampshireNew England
MassachusettsNew England
Rhode IslandNew England
ConnecticutNew England
PennsylvaniaMiddle
New YorkMiddle
New JerseyMiddle
DelawareMiddle
MarylandSouthern
VirginiaSouthern
North CarolinaSouthern
South CarolinaSouthern
GeorgiaSouthern
mostly founded for religious purposesNew England
mostly founded by proprietorsMiddle
mostly founded by profit-motivated companiesSouthern
Founded by William Penn (Quakers) as a colonial experimentPennsylvania
Believed in equality for all. People should be free to make their own laws.William Penn
Founded by James Oglethorpe for humanitarian reasons.Georgia
He would lead prisoners/debtors to Georgia, In exchange for their release, they would help to establish a colony and send their good to England.James Oglethorpe
Colonists could only export their primary crops to other _______ colonies and _______.English, England
Colonists were also required to buy all their English goods from _______.England
Southern colonies sent _______, ____, and ______ to England.tobaco, rice, indigo
Middle colonies sent _____ to the English _____ plantations in the ____ ______.grain, sugar, West Indies
New England colonies were unhappy with the __________ ____, because they could not produce large amounts of _____ or ________ _____. Their economy was based on ____ ________ and _______. They illegally sold their ____ and _____ to other countries.Navigation Acts, crops, material goods, ship building, fishing, fish, lumber
The colonists were considered to be English ________, who were governed under _______ ___.citizens, English law
The colonist derived their ______ and _________ from the Magna Carta (____), English Bill of Rights (____) and the Colonial Charters.rights, liberties, 1215, 1689
Had a ___ _____ system. two tiered
Had the power to veto any laws.Governors
Many were wealthy and extremely incompetent.Governors
Had the power to make laws for the colony.Colonial legislature
Appointed by the colonists.Colonial legislature
Disliked the governors.Colonial legislature
Sometimes voted to refuse to pay the salaries of many of the governers.Colonial legislature


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