1. In what year was Jamestown founded? 1607

2. Puritans and Pilgrims settled in this region… NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

3. List the Colonies in the New England Region MR. CAN: MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND, CONNECTICUT AND NEW HAMPSHIRE

4. Put these Documents in order: -Mayflower compact -Founding of Jamestown -Virginia House of Burgesses -Fundamental Orders of Connecticut JAMES BOUGHT HIS WIFE BURGERS AND FLOWERS FROM CONNECTICUT

5. Which Region had the warmest climate and richest soil? SOUTHERN REGION

6. Why is the southern colonies considered agrarian? BECAUSE OF ITS AGRICULTURE!!

7. List the Colonies in the Middle Region 2 NEW DR.PEPPERS NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY DELAWARE PENNSYLVANIA

8. How did the slaves keep the southern colonies profitable? SLAVES KEPT THE PLANTATIONS PROFITABLE

9. Name 2 reasons why representative government developed in the colonies. FAMILIARITY WITH PARLIAMENT, 3,000 MILES AWAY, ISOLATION OF COMMUNITIES

10. List 3 reasons why the ENGLISH colonized North America? ADVENTURE, POLITICAL FREEDOM, RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, CHEAP LAND

11. Maryland: Catholics Pennsylvania: _________ QUAKERS

12. What is a characteristic of the Virginia House of Burgesses? REPRESENTATIVES WERE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE

13. Using the desk map, locate Boston. What colony is Boston in? BOSTON, MASSACHUSSETTS

14. Why did North Carolina, New Jersey, Virginia, New York and Massachusetts rapidly develop geographically speaking? THEY WERE LOCATED ON THE COAST

15. Why is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut important for democracy in the colonies? IT WAS THE 1 ST WRITTEN CONSTITUTION IN THE COLONIES.

16. Using the desk map, locate Jamestown. What colony is Jamestown in? JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA

17. List the Colonies in the Southern Region VIRGINIA GOES 2C MARY VIRGINIA GEORGIA NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA MARYLAND

18. Name 3 colonies that came for religious reasons? MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, PENNSYLVANIA

19. Name 3 colonies that came for commercial ($$) reasons? NORTH CAROLINA NEW YORK VIRGINIA

20. How do we know that religion contributed to the growth of representative government in the colonies? SEVERAL COLONIES WERE ESTABLISHED BY RELIGIOUS GROUPS.

21. How were free blacks and slaves alike in the political world in the colonies? NEITHER WERE NOT ALOUD TO VOTE.

22. Using the desk map, what acted as a barrier to the western settlements? APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS

23. Do ports and rivers cause a higher or lower population? Why? HIGHER BECAUSE OF THE WATER RESOURCES

24. Why were the French interested in the Mississippi River? BECAUSE THEY WERE FUR TRAPPERS!

25. Who helped write Pennsylvania's first constitution? WILLIAM PENN

26. Name the 3 crops that were grown in the Southern Colonies TOBACCO, INDIGO AND RICE!

27. Why did the transatlantic slave trade begin? IT BEGAN BECAUSE THE WEST INDIES NEEDED LABOR.

28. Who helped John Smith and the colonist survive? POCAHONTAS

29. Using the desk map, locate Philadelphia. What colony is Philadelphia in? PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

30. Which country settled in New York for economic $ gain? NETHERLAND (THE DUTCH)

31. Which era are we in now in US history? EXPLORATION & COLONIZATION

32. Why were the economies of the 3 regions so different? BECAUSE THE GEOGRAPHY WAS SO DIFFERENT.

33. Define Representative government: GOVERNMENT RAN BY ELECTED(CHOSEN) PEOPLE