Social Studies ILTS 305 || Questions with complete solutions

Colonial period correct answers Time when European countries attempted to settle and colonize the Americas Who attempted to colonize the earliest? correct answers Spain and France What was the main focus of the colonial period? correct answers 13 English colonies What were the primary reasons for English colonization in the Americas? correct answers Response to England's mercantilism Colonists' desire to be free from religious persecution Mercantilism correct answers Required colonies to provide raw materials to England to continue to grow and support the mother country (England) while limiting trade with other nations 13 colonies correct answers Group of English colonies that shared political and religious beliefs: New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Virginia Maryland New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware North Carolina South Carolina Georgia New England Colonies correct answers Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island Chesapeake Bay Colonies correct answers Virginia Maryland Middle Colonies correct answers New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Southern Colonies correct answers North Carolina South Carolina