African who were brought over to the colonies on ships to work on farms
Who are slaves?
to soak up water
What is absorb?
A popular crop
What is wheat?
Describe the soil
What is rocky?
They allowed people to practice any religion
What is religious tolerance?
A short period of time
What is brief?
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
What are the middle colonies?
Where the water meets the land
What is the coast?
The liquid the colonist got from whales
What is oil?
Soil that is rich with nutrients
What is fertile?
Timber, (wood) the sun, animals
What are natural resources?
They allowed people to practice any religion
What is religious tolerance?
Cows
What is cattle?
An important occupation in the New England Colonies
What is a shipbuilder?
A boy who wanted to come to the new World but could not pay for his own ship ticket.
Who is an indentured servant?
A variety
What is diverse?
Food grains make
What is bread?
Another word for farming
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
What are the New England Colonies
A very large farm
What is a plantation?
Closely packed together
What is dense?
The middle colony Nickname
What is the breadbasket colony?
Where ships dock
What is a port?
Describe religion in New England
What is intolerant?