Question

1.Which of these factors best explains the development of the plantation system in the South?

Answer 1

1.Which of these factors best explains the development of the plantation system in the South?

a. Fertile land and a long growing season


2.Which of these was a motivation for the settlement of the colony at Plymouth in 1620?

c. The pilgrims wished to establish a place where they could follow their own religious beliefs without persecution.


3.Which statement about the institution of slavery in Colonial America is most accurate?

b. Slavery was banned in most Southern colonies

5.How does the physical geography of New England differ from that of Georgia and Alabama?

b. New England has more fertile soil and warmer summers.


6.In colonial New England, communities often held meetings to discuss local issues and mange town affairs. By participating in these town meetings, colonists displayed....
a. religious toleration


7.Which of these was a motivation for the settlement of the colony in Pennsylvania in 1682? 

b. Lord Baltimore wished to establish a haven for England's Catholics.


8.Which of these was an impact of the First Great Awakening?
a. Colonists demanded independence from Great Britain.