Comparing the Colonies Jeopardy

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Welcome to our Jeopardy studio. Please take a seat. Remember that the audience must be quiet. Jeopardy

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100 200 200 400 400 300 400 Colonial Regions Definitions Questions 300 300 200 100 500 500 500 100 Georgia Maryland New York Rhode Island New Hampshire North Carolina Virginia Pennsylvania

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Which colonial region does this phrase describe? tobacco and rice grown on large plantations Southern

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Three large areas into which the 13 British colonies were divided. Colonial Regions

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Massachusetts was founded to protect which of the following people? Puritans

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Which colonial region does this phrase describe? rocky soil, plentiful forests, easy access to the sea New England

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Name given to the government and people of Great Britain; includes England, Scotland, and Wales. British

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Why was Rhode Island founded? For religious freedom

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Which colonial region does this phrase describe? rich soil for raising wheat, available minerals, cold winters, hot summers Middle

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Government in which the power lies with the people. Democratic

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Why did the British want New York? They wanted the land so that English settlers could move westward.

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What states make up the New England colonial region? Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire

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Individuals who agreed to work for a period of time in exchange for free passage from Europe. Indentured Servants

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Why were the Quakers mistreated in England? Their religious beliefs were different from the beliefs of most British people.

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Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. What states make up the Southern colonial region?

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English word for elected representatives. Burgesses

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Why was Georgia founded? To provide a place for poor people to avoid being jailed for their debts.