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Question
Observe the following map and answer the questions based on it:
- By what name is the British colony of 'Jamestown' shown on the map?
- Give the total number of colonies established by the British as per the given map.
- Write the names of the two cities on the map to understand the map presented.
- Which ocean is to the east of the United States on the given map?
- Which of the colonies opposed the 'Stamp Act' while studying the given map?
Solution
- Jamestown, a British colony, is identified on the map as Virginia.
- The map depicts thirteen British colonies.
- Assessing the given map of the two cities as follows :
(i) New York and
(ii) New Jersey. - The map depicts the eastern Atlantic Ocean, which lies to the east of the United States.
- In the given map, the settlements opposing the Stamp Act were as follows:
(i) Virginia and
(ii) Massachusettes.
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