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Social Studies Study Guide
Unit 3: Colonization & Settlement
Test 1/29/20
You should know:
*What was the main reason for European voyages of exploration in the late 1400s and early 1500s?
What effect did European colonization have on Native Americans?
Why was Jamestown founded?
Why was it established in its location along the James River?
What was the most profitable export of the Jamestown settlement?
Why did the Pilgrims come to North America?
What was the Mayflower Compact and why is it important?
Why did Anne Hutchinson leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
What colony did she found?
What colony did Roger Williams found and why did he found it?
Which colony was most influenced by the Quakers? Who was the founder?
What were the push and pull factors for Europeans moving to the English colonies?
| Colonies(name them below) | Economic Impact | Geographic Features | Founder/Groups |
| New England —- | |||
| Middle —- | |||
| Southern —– |
Vocabulary– Agriculture, cash crop, push and pull factors, Mayflower Compact, religious persecution/religious freedom, plantation
Essay: Explain how life in the colonies might have been different if the colonies had not written the Mayflower Compact. Provide at least two examples.
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