#1
Which English colony was established in 1607 and is considered the first permanent English settlement in North America?
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#2
Who founded the colony of Pennsylvania as a haven for Quakers?
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#3
What was the primary economic activity of the Southern colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries?
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#4
Who authored 'Common Sense,' a pamphlet advocating American independence, published in 1776?
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#5
Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War?
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#6
Who was the primary financial backer of Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492?
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#7
What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact, signed in 1620?
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#8
Who was the leader of the Jamestown Colony and is credited with saving it from failure?
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#9
Which European power controlled New Netherland before it became New York in 1664?
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#10
Which Native American confederation played a significant role in the early history of the English colonies, particularly during King Philip's War?
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#11
Which event in 1636 marked the establishment of the first institution of higher education in the American colonies?
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#12
What was the significance of the Proclamation of 1763 in relation to the American colonies?
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#13
What was the purpose of the Intolerable Acts, passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party?
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#14
What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris (1783) in relation to the American colonies?
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#15
Which event, occurring in 1787, led to the drafting of the United States Constitution?
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