3.1 Colonial Diversity
The second largest group that came to the colonies during the Great Migration
Scots-Irish
A dangerous job performed by colonists in the New England colonies
Whaling
The real name of King Philip
Metacomet
People in charge of courts
Justices of the Peace
They make up 1/3 of the population of colonial Pennsylvania
Germans
The nickname for the Middle colonies
The bread colonies
The man who burned down Jamestown
Nathaniel Bacon
The most local form of government
Townships
They were brought over by force, making up 30% of the Southern Colonies' population
Africans
A form of cheap labor used on southern colonists' plantations
slave labor/slavery
Places created by John Eliot to help natives study the bible and European living
Praying Towns
A tax only used by New York
Poll tax
Unsettled land west of the colonies
The frontier
A trade route across the Atlantic between the colonies, Africa, and the Caribbean
Triangle Trade
A man from Rhode Island ministering to natives
Roger Williams
The most common type of colonial tax
property tax
A trail used by colonists looking to move west
The Wilderness Road/Cumberland Gap
The first important cash crop of the South
Tabacco
The language of the first Bible printed in America
Algonquin
Militia