Give me TWO examples of CASH CROPS
Rice, Tobacco, Cotton
Many historians call the Middle Colonies the _______
Breadbasket
What was the geography of the New England colonies like?
Rocky, hilly, bad farm land, in a harbor of water
Christopher Columbus's four voyages across the Atlantic led to
an exchange of people, foods, and diseases between Europe and the Americas
________ was carve into a tree when John Smith came back from England after his trip was delayed three years. Everybody in Roanoke had disappeared
Croatoan
What is an Indentured Servant?
William Penn and the _________ settled in Pennsylvania
The Quakers
What was the "driver" of the New England Economy
Ship building, Lumber, Fishing
What usually happenend to Native Americans where Europeans settled?
They died out in large numbers from disease
Pochahontas helped Jamestown survive by
brokering peace between the two groups
What feature made Southern Colonies different than other colonies?
The large plantations
List the Middle Colonies
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
List the New England Colonies
Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
Where was Christopher Columbus from?
Italy
The people who originally colonized Jamestown were unprepared, the first winter was really harsh. The people called it the ______ _____
The Starving Time
List the Southern Colonies
Maryland, Virginia, Carolinas, Georgia
Which British Colony was originally a Dutch Colony?
New York
What type of evidence was allowed in the Salem Witch Trials that would never be allowed in a court today?
Spectral Evidence
Who did Christopher Columbus go on his voyages for? (Which Country)
Spain
How many people out of 9,000 survived the first few years at Jamestown?
2,000
Which Colony was founded as a haven for Catholics under the leadership of Lord Baltimore?
Maryland
What was the Cash Crop that "saved" Jamestown?
Tobacco