Southern Colonies & Colonial Life
This was the main cash crop of the Southern Colonies.
Tobacco
The main economy of the New England Colonies due to thin, rocky soil
shipbuilding and fishin
Geographic feature essential to the survival of Ancient
Nile River
The 3 G's of exploration
God, Glory, Gold
Animal hunted by grassland nomadic tribes.
Buffalo
A crop grown specifically to be sold for profit/money.
Cash Crop
The nickname given to the Middle Colonies because of their grain production.
Breadbasket Colonies
World's first civilization that formed in Mesopotamia.
Sumer
Two main valuable goods explorers sought in Asia
Spices and Silk
Chinese philosophy teaching harmony with nature, balance, and simplicity
Daoism
This system gave land to people who brought their families over to the colonies
Headrights System
The colonial region where the Salem Witch Trials took place.
New England Colonies
Engineering achievement that carried fresh water into Roman cities.
Aqueducts
The explorer that America was named after.
Amerigo Vespucci
1450 invention that made books cheap and fast to produce.
Printing Press
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, and Maryland.
Southern Colonies
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.
Middle Colonies
Medieval system based on trading land and food for protection.
Fuedalism
Movement of plants, animals, and diseases between Old & New Worlds.
Columbian Exchange
German monk who questioned Catholic Church rules and sparked the Reformation.
Martin Luther
Jamestown's first representative government.
House of Burgesses
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire
New England Colonies
1215 document creating the rule that nobody is above the law.
Magna Carta
The 3 main European countries claiming land in the Americas.
Spain, France, England
Major factor alongside conflict that drastically reduced Native populations.
Disease