The Puritans created the __________ Bay Colony, which was the second colony. Options: Massachusetts, Virginia, Delaware, Maryland - Massachusetts, Who created the Providence Colony and allowed religious freedom and separation of church and state? - Roger Williams, What group originally established the New York Colony before it was taken over by the British? - Dutch fur traders, Who founded the Pennsylvania Colony? - William Penn, Quakers believed in religious freedom, representative power (voting), and paying for land to Native Americans. - True, By 1733, how many colonies existed with the purpose of benefiting the British Empire? - 13, The Navigation Acts were created to ensure that the colonies could not sell or trade with any country other than ________. - England, What was the primary economic activity in the Southern Colonies? - Farming, Between 1690 and 1750, the number of slaves working in the southern colonies increased from _______ to around _______. - 13,000; 200,000, The plantation economy in the Southern Colonies depended on the institution of ________. - slavery, What is the primary economic factor in the North? - Commercial business, By 1755, over half of all European immigrants to the northern colonies were from ________. - other countries (not England), Which of the following cities is NOT mentioned as a growing city in the North? Options: Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta - Atlanta, Identify three groups of immigrants who came to the northern colonies by 1755. - English, Germans, and Dutch, The Enlightenment of the 1400s remained influential with colonial thinkers. What did it lead to? - New inventions, ideas of government and law, The Enlightenment influenced questioning the authority of the _________ - British Monarchy (king), During the Great Awakening, what did Puritans teach people to do? - Question authority that may be wrong or corrupt, The Great Awakening saw Puritans lose some influence as wealthy Puritan merchants chose ________ of life. - luxuries, The British and French colonists had a dispute over ______ acres in the Virginia Colony. - George Washington, How many years did the French and Indian War last? - Nine years, Which two countries were the remaining superpowers in North America after the French and Indian War? - Britain and Spain, True or False: France gained large amounts of territory in North America after the French and Indian War. - False,

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