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8th grade US History Midterm
chapters 1-13
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History
8th Grade
12/06/2023

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Land Bridge Theory
Definition
early animals and people traveled from Siberia to Alaska across a land bridge that was exposed during the Ice Age
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The FOUR main reasons for European exploration are:
Definition
1. money
2. territory
3. religion
4. trade roots
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Charter colony
Definition
a colony that received a charter from a king to create a colony
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Proprietary Colonies
Definition
land grants given by the King to one or a few favored men called proprietors
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Royal Colony
Definition
a colony governed directly by the crown through a governor and council appointed by it
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Cash Crops
Definition
a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.
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