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1 Which colonies are New England?

2 New England COLONIES Massachusetts-MA New Hampshire-NH Rhode Island-RI Connecticut-CT

3 Which colonies are Middle?

4 MIDDLE COLONIES New York-NY Pennsylvania-PA New Jersey-NJ Delaware-DE

5 Which colonies are Southern?

6 SOUTHERN COLONIES Maryland-MD Virginia-VA North Carolina-NC South Carolina-SC Georgia-GA

7 Which colonies were settled For religious reasons?

8 Massachusetts Bay Plymouth Pennsylvania were Settled for religious freedom

9 What was the SPECIALIZATION ?? For New England

10 fishing ship metal tools building

11 What was the SPECIALIZATION ?? For Mid-Atlantic

12 livestock grains

13 What was the SPECIALIZATION ?? For Southern

14 rice cotton tobacco indigo

15 Which colonies were settled For economic reasons?

16 Jamestown GEORGIA Roanoke were Settled for economics

17 JAMESTOWN was located in what section: New England, Middle, or Southern? and… give one VERY, VERY important fact about Jamestown

18 1 st permanent settlement in North America Located in the….. and…

19 3. What is another name for the Pilgrims? 2. What was the name of their colony? 1. Why did the Pilgrims settle in America?

20 PLYMOUTH colony Pilgrims = Separatists Settled for religious freedom & to avoid religious persecution 1. 2. 3.

21 Was founded by the “Society of Friends” also called?? was the proprietor(owner) of Pennsylvania

22 William Penn (proprietor)

23 What is the HOUSE OF BURGESSES?

24 The first representative form of government in the English colonies

25 What is an ARTISAN?

26 ARTISAN - craftsmen with a specific trade such as: soap maker candlestick maker carpenter blacksmith silversmith or coppersmith

27 Cash crops Long growing season Slave labor Hot & humid climate Large land owners Which section is this??? New England, Middle, or Southern?

28 It’s so hot & humid! SOUTHERN COLONIES slaves Tobacco-cash crop large land owners

29 Which section is this??? New England, Middle, or Southern? Ship building fishing Moderate summers Harsh winters Jagged coastlines town meetings

30 NEW ENGLAND harsh winters fishing shipbuilding & naval supplies

31 Diversity Rich farmlands grains Which section is this???

32 MID-ATLANTIC grains farms = different

33 What is a cash crop grown in Virginia in the 1600’s?

34 A farm crop raised to be sold for money Tobacco (1600’s)

35 What is an indentured servant?

36 Men & women who agreed to work without pay for a certain period (usually 7-14 yrs.) of time in exchange for passage to America & were free at end of contract.

37 What kind of job could a WOMAN in the colonies have?

38 Could have jobs such as: Homemakers Caretakers Housekeepers

39 The CONTINENTAL DIVIDE is in which region???

40 ROCKY MOUNTAINS REGION contains the CONTINENTAL DIVIDE

41 What region is Jamestown located in?

42 Coastal Plain

43 Who started Roanoke Island?

44 Sir Walter Raleigh

45 What is a Separatist?

46 A Separatist is… Someone who leaves the Church of England

47 What is the Virginia Company?

48 The company that first settled Jamestown

49 What is the Mayflower Compact? and Who signed it?

50 The Mayflower Compact was The first declaration of freedom Pilgrims signed it!


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