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Colonial America: House of Burgesses and Early Settlements

Explore the House of Burgesses, first self-governing assembly in America, the Governor of Virginia's home, early Maryland church, and Georgia's purpose. Learn about tobacco farming, Southern colonies settlers, and key figures like Lord Baltimore and James Oglethorpe. Was Maryland a refuge for Catholics? Discover key crops and the treatment of the first Africans in Jamestown.

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Colonial America: House of Burgesses and Early Settlements

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  1. Chapter 2 quiz 3 review

  2. The House of Burgesses was The first self-governing assembly in America The home of the governor of Virginia The financial backer of the Pennsylvania colony The first church in Maryland

  3. The first self-governing assembly in America

  4. Roman Catholics found a refuge in which Colony? Maryland Georgia Massachusetts Delaware

  5. Maryland

  6. One purpose for the settlement of Georgia was to Promote tobacco farming Look for gold in America Protect the colonies from Spain Provide a refuge for Catholics

  7. Protect the colonies from Spain

  8. Besides tobacco, what other major crop was grown in the Carolinas?

  9. rice

  10. T/F The first Africans to arrive in Jamestown were treated as indentured servants who could gain their freedom after a period of work.

  11. True

  12. T/F North Carolina had the greatest number of settlers among the Southern Colonies.

  13. False

  14. Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper • James Oglethorpe • Cecilius Calvert, Lord Baltimore • First governor of Maryland

  15. Cecilius Calvert, Lord Baltimore

  16. Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper James Oglethorpe Cecilius Calvert, Lord Baltimore Proprietor of the southern Carolina settlement

  17. Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper

  18. Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper James Oglethorpe Cecilius Calvert, Lord Baltimore Reforming governor of Georgia

  19. James Oglethorpe

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