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Colonia trading with England
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5th Grade
01/06/2012

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What is the approximate date for the colonial trading with England?
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1750
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What is the term used to describe trading of goods between a "mother country" and its colonies?
Definition
mercantilism
Term
Why did the colonies need to sell goods to England?
Definition
To earn enough money
Term
List the 3 items sold to england
Definition
tobacco, cotton, indigo
Term
List 3 items the colonists would have purchasesd from England?
Definition
dishes, tea and some clothing
Term
In the early 1700's what two countries fought over control of trade with the colonies?
Definition
France and England
Term
After the French and Indian wars what did England do to the colonies regarding trade?
Definition
England made it harder for them to make money
Term
Who was Roger Williams and what did he found?
Definition

He was a puritan minister

Rhode Island

Term
Who established the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Definition
A  small group of Purtitans
Term
What did the serparatists, who came over on the Mayflower beleive?
Definition
That they should seperate from the church of England
Term
Describe the colony of jamestown
Definition

everybody fought.

they were greedy

they spent most of their first year looking for gold

aafter the 1st year only 40 men remained

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