Geography & Economy
Name 2 diseases that spread in the Southern colonies
Malaria and yellow fever
Who appointed the colonial governors?
The English Monarchy
Which two groups settled New England.
According to the story, who did Pocahontas save from being beaten to death?
John Smith
Who founded Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Name 1 type of crop that grew in New England.
Corn, beans, or pumpkins
What was the Mayflower's original destination?
Virginia
Which religious group colonized Maryland?
What was the name of the Native American who taught the New Englanders to plant and grow crops?
Squanto or Tisquantum
Name 2 states that are part of the Southern colonies.
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Georgia
Name 1 iron tool that was made in the Middle colonies and shipped to England.
Plows, nails, or kettles
What was the document that established Plymouth Colony's form of government?
**Double Jeopardy**
The Mayflower Compact
Name 2 religions from the Middle colonies.
Quakers, German Lutherans, Amish, or Mennonites
Which Native American tribe lived in what is now Virginia?
The Powhatan or the Algonquians
What was John Winthrop famous for?
His sermon "A Modle of Christian Charity"
Fill in the blank: The Middle colonies are sometimes called the _____ of British North America
Breadbasket
What 2 things were included in many of the Middle colony constitutions?
religious freedom and no taxation without representation
Which religious group did most Southern colonists belong to?
Protestant
Fill in the blank:_________ means a child's lineage is traced through the mother and belongs to the mother's clan
Matrilineal or matrilineal clan system
John Smith was the governor of which colony?
Jamestown
***Final Jeopardy***
In which colonies did women have more rights?
The Middle Colonies