Colony Geography
rocky soil, long winters, not good for farming.
What are New England colonies?
This group founded the Masachusetts Bay Colony
Who are the Puritans?
What is France, What is Spain?
This shape was the name for the trade that connected the American colonies, Europe and Africa.
What is a Triangle or Triangular Trade?
The Powhatan chief's daughter
Who was Pocahontas?
short winters, fertile soil, plantations and cash crops
What are the Southern colonies?
This group founded the Plymouth Colony.
Who are the Pilgrims?
What is England?
Mercantilist countries wanted to get a lot of this raw material that was also used to make coins/money.
What is gold and silver?
The state Mr. Trenary is from.
What is Kansas?
fertile soil, grain farming
What are the Middle Colonies?
James Oglethorpe founded this debtor colony and buffer colony.
What is Georgia?
This country followed an economic policy called mercantilism that meant they wanted the colony to provide it with raw materials
What is England?
What Acts prevented the American colonies from trading with countries other than England?
Navigation Acts
Indigo is an example of this kind of crop
What is a cash crop?
fur trade and lots of good harbors and rivers for trading
What are Middle Colonies?
This group founded New Netherlands, that later became New York.
This country wanted to find a northwest passage - a river that went across America.
What is France?
Mercantilism means a country wants colonies to do these two things.
Breaking tools or faking illness is an example of this type of resistance.
What is Passive resistance?
First settlement Jamestown was in this region.
What are Southern Colonies?
What is religious freedom?
This country controlled all trade in the colonies as a result of the Navigation Acts.
What was England?
What is the raw material that makes gasoline and diesel fuel?
What is Oil?