hesapeake, New England, Middle, Southern | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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What economic activity were the French and Dutch most focused on?

The fur trade

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How did the French and Dutch strengthen alliances with Native Americans?

Through trade partnerships and intermarriage

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What was the main political institution in New England?

Town meetings with elected representatives

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What motivated English settlers to migrate in large numbers?

social mobility, religious freedom, and economic opportunity

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What made the Middle Colonies ideal for growing cereal crops?

Rich soil and a favorable climate

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What were the main staple crops of the Southern colonies and British West Indies?

Rice, indigo, and sugar

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How did the Spanish incorporate Africans and mixed‑race individuals into society?

Through a hierarchical social structure

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What were the Spanish primarily seeking in the Americas?

Wealth and the conversion of Native populations to Christianity

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What crop was the economic foundation of the Chesapeake and North Carolina colonies?

Tobacco

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How did English settlers typically interact with Native land?

They took land for agriculture and lived separately from Native populations.

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Why did tobacco lead to a plantation‑based economy?

It was labor‑intensive and required a large workforce.

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What was the first representative government in British America?

The Virginia House of Burgesses (1619)

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What two economic activities formed New England’s mixed economy?

Agriculture and commerce

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