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1. Which group of colonists established the first free public education system?

A. Spanish colonists
B. New England colonists
C. Middle state colonists
D. Southern colonists

2. Of the following, which influenced the idea of self-government in the colonies? Select all they apply.
A. The U.S. Constitution
B. English bill of rights
C. The Declaration of Independence
D. Virginias house of burgesses
E. Fundamental orders of Connecticut

3. How did southern agriculture cause an increase in enslaved Africans brought to America?
A. Large plantations in southern colonies needed more enslaved people for field labor
B. Many planters needed more enslaved people to replace indentured servants who moved north
C. Plantation owners wanted to increase their status by having large numbers of enslave Africans
D. The increasing demand of American goods in Britain forced plantation owners to buy more slaves

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Buddy this is SS/History not Geography..

I'll be glad to check your answers.

Yes, 1. B.

2016 :o

,over and out

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Is #1 b?

#2 A and c?

(Sorry. I'm not good at geography)

2 can't be right because the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution weren't written until nearly 200 years after the founding of the colonies.

Oh. Would it be D and E?

Yes. 2. D, E.

And is 3, A?

Did you know?

Did you know that the New England colonists were the group of colonists who established the first free public education system? They recognized the importance of education in building a strong society. Did you know that several factors influenced the idea of self-government in the colonies? These included the English bill of rights, the Declaration of Independence, Virginias house of burgesses, and the Fundamental orders of Connecticut. These documents and institutions played a crucial role in shaping the concept of self-governance in the colonies. Did you know that the need for more field labor on large plantations in the southern colonies resulted in an increase in enslaved Africans being brought to America? The demand for more enslaved people was driven by the necessity of maintaining and expanding the agricultural production on these plantations.