Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Economy $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 Government in the Colonies Economy Workers in the Colonies Life in the Colonies Comparing the Colonies $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

1 - $100 In the Southern Colonies, which group of people had the more power in their government? Wealthy plantation owners

1 - $200 How did the Virginia House of Burgesses contribute to our form of government in the United States? It became one of the first examples of representative government (government for the people)

1 - $300 What 3 things happened at New England Town Meetings? 1. People worked together to make decisions 2. Citizens voted on laws 3. People were elected to serve in the public office of government

1 - $400 What were the Colonial Assemblies? The colonial assemblies were a group of citizens who helped the colonists make decisions about their everyday lives.

1 - $500 Who did the Colonial Assemblies share their power with? A) Native American leaders B) The British government C) A governor who was appointed by the King of England D) A town leader who was elected by the colonial assemblies. C- a governor who was appointed by the King

2 - $100 What helped the New England colonies to grow economically? Shipping and Manufacturing

2 - $200 What was the main/most important trade being made in the Triangular Trade system? slaves

2 - $300 What was traded in the Triangular Trade? A) Native Americans, sugar (rum), and grain B) Pilgrims, fish, wood, and iron C) horses, spices, indigo, and tobacco D) African slaves, sugar (molasses), lumber, and iron D

2 - $400 What did the wealthy land owners of the Southern Colonies hire indentured servants to do? Help grow rice

2 - $500 Why didn’t the economy of the New England Colonies depend on slavery as much as the economy of the Southern Colonies? Because New England had smaller farms and did not need as many workers as the large Southern plantations.

3 - $100 What did the African slaves bring with them to impact the culture of the colonies? They brought their love of their families and storytelling.

3 - $200 How were the lives of enslaved and free Africans the same in the colonies? They were not treated as equals by the colonists. They were persecuted and treated poorly.

3 - $300 What is the main difference between slaves and indentured servants? Slaves were not paid for their work and would never be free. Indentured Servants were hired to work for a number of years to pay off their debt to travel to the colonies. Once their debt was paid, they were free.

3 - $400 What were indentured servants considered during the settlements of the colonies? The new labor force

3 - $500 A person who did work to earn a ship ride to the colonies was called a(n)___________________. Indentured servant

4 - $100 What would be a pull factor for colonists settling in the Middle Colonies? A) slaves and religious freedom B) plantations and coastlines along the ocean C) rivers and rocky soil D) long growing season and good soil D

4 - $200 What would be an ECONOMIC pull factor in the Middle Colonies? A) slavery B) freedom of religion C) a diverse population of people (many different people from different places/cultures) D) good farm land for growing cash crops Type answer to appear with a mouse-click here

4 - $300 To which colonies was slavery the most important? Why? The Southern Colonies-because they were need to farm the large plantations

4 - $400 Why wasn’t there a large need for slaves in the New England Colonies? There were no large farms to work.

4 - $500 In which colonies were there fewer large towns or cities? Why? The Southern Colonies-the land was mostly taken up by large farms.

5 - $100 In which colonies was education the most important for children? The Middle Colonies and New England Colonies

5 - $200 Which colonies are being described: The Middle Colonies Many people made money by farming cash crops; the population included many different people from different cultures and religions; education, freedom of speech and religion were very important The Middle Colonies

5 - $300 Which colonies are being described: New England Colonies Fishing, shipbuilding, and lumber were important to the economy; education and religion were very important; decisions about the government were made in town meetings. New England Colonies

5 - $400 Which colonies are being described: Southern Colonies Very few towns/cities; plantations and large farms; children did not attend school-but were taught at home; slavery was important and accepted by many. Southern Colonies

5 - $500 What is being shown in this map? Triangular Trade routes

Final Jeopardy Indentured servants Who is being described? Auction!!! STRONG WORKERS ARRIVE MEN     WOMEN     CHILDREN MAY 11, 1762 PORT of NORFOLK, VIRGINIA TO the HIGHEST BIDDER For ONLY the Price of Their Passage Buy as Many Workers As Your Business Requires THEY WILL WORK FOR YOU FOR 3 to 7 YEARS!!! Indentured servants