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What are cash crops?

Crops like tobacco, rice, sugar cane and cotton that are sold for cash.

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What is the meaning of the word 'voluntarily'?

Of your own free will

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What is the American flag known as?

Stars and stripes

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Who were the first Europeans to set foot on the shores of west Africa in the 15th century?

Portuguese

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Why did many of the indigenous American people die soon after the British colonists arrived?

They had no immunity to the diseases (such as smallpox, measles and influenza) that the colonists brought with them

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Where were the 'Thirteen colonies' located?

East coast of America

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Why are the indigenous people of America called 'Indians'?

When the first European explorers landed in America they thought they were in India.

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Give one word for having the ability to fight off an infectious disease.

Immunity

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What term is given to a person who is owned by another person?

slave

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What term is given to a big farm where crops are grown on a large scale?

Plantation

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The USA was created when the thirteen colonies were granted their freedom from Britain. In which year did this happen?

1783

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Who was the first president of the United States of America?

George Washington

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Why did West African farmers need slaves?

They were needed to work as farming and herding livestock require a lot of workers.

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