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Question 1
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Why did the Puritans create the Massachusetts Bay colony?
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The Puritans were looking for gold and glory.
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The Puritans were were trying to get revenge on the Native Americans for stealing their goats.
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The Puritans were seeking a safe place to practice religion.
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The Puritans were looking to build a flourishing economy and trade.
Question 2
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The Mayflower Compact and the House of Burgesses were similar in the way that they both had the idea of central government.
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- True
- False
Question 3
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Name 3 reasons that England decided to colonize North America.
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They wanted to find Africa.
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They wanted market for English goods.
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They wanted to find the Hudson River.
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They wanted to plant the Catholic faith in the Americas.
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They wanted to plant the Protestant faith in the Americas.
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They wanted the King to find his wife.
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They wanted new resources only to purify their spiritual waters.
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They wanted to become more powerful from the new resources.
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They wanted to make more allies for battling against the French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Question 4
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The founders of the Jamestown Colony made sure that more money was invested in the Jamestown colony by making Jamestown a [blank_start]joint-stock company[blank_end] and [blank_start]investors[blank_end] bought [blank_start]stocks[blank_end] in the colony.
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joint-stock company
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investors
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stocks
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