The Colonies Chapter 1

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Which colony is known as the "Lost Colony'?
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The English settled in SC at ________ which is on SC's coast.
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_________, _________, and __________ helped to launch the age of exploration and colonization.
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This colony resorted to cannibalism.
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This group who came to the New World searching for religious freedom did not have very much tolerance.
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Henry Hudson settled the colony of __________.
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This plant was grown in South Carolina and was used for its bluish-purple dye.
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One of the earliest settlers to explore the coast of SC was ________.
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This colony had a time known as the Starving Time because there was not enough food to keep the colonists alive.
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What explorer dug up graves looking for pearls , and stole food from their hosts?
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The main focus of the colony of New York was _______.
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King Henry VIII wanted to split from the Catholic Church because _______.
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This colony was started for debtors in England who were given another chance at life.
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For centuries prior to the 1500s, most Europeans belonged to the _____________.
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Columbus wanted to discover __________.
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What cash crop grown in the Southern Colonies was known as leafy gold?
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This colony was the wealthiest of all colonies.
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__________started the first Spanish settlement in SC.
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Which country was the first European power to establish a colony in the New World?
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Columbus wanted to convert people in the new lands he discovered to the ___________ religion.
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Columbus's exploration was financed by ____________.
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The _________ were known as separatists because they wanted to separate from the Church of England.
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Cecil and George Calvert were founders of _____________.
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European explorers wanted to find a __________ and __________ route to China, India and other European cities.
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William Penn who settled Pennsylvania was a member of the Society of Friends also known as _________.