New England
Which of the following is not a New England colony: Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware?
Delaware
What are the benefits of the middle colony?
Benefits are rich farmland, religious freedom, and a great trading economy.
What is religion like in the southern colonies?
The religion in the southern colonies was dominated by the Church of England though a growing mix of other groups.
Which of the following is not a continent involved in the triangular trade: Americas, Europe, Asia?
Asia
What experiences helped John Smith to be so helpful when building a new colony?
John Smith was an experienced soldier and explorer that managed the colonists and helped them grow. This helped the colony grow and brought about 400 new settlers arrive.
What was the first established successfully developed English colony in North America?
Jamestown
What did the climate look like? And how did it help?
They had mild climates and fertile soil which helped with farming during trade.
How many colonies were in the southern colonies?
There were 5 colonies in the Southern Region.
How did the southern colonies prosper due to cash crops?
They had great conditions for farming and growing crops.
How did the indigenous impact the American colonies?
The relationship between the Native Americans and the colonists depended on the situation of including the nature of first contact and the temperament and diplomacy of the leaders and availability of food or land.
What was the name of the river flowing into the bay of Jamestown?
James
What did religion and diversity look like in the Middle colony?
Religion in the middle colony was free for anyone to choose and had a mix of people from various places.
How long did the southern colonies last?
The southern colonies lasted 169 years.
The New England Colony had jobs dealing with fishing, whaling, shipbuilding etc. why?
The economy was mainly ocean industries.
What did Anne Hutchinson believe that led to her to be banished from Massachusetts?
Anne Hutchinson was an influential Puritan spiritual leader in colonial New England who challenged the religious doctrines of her time. She believed that heaven was attainable to anyone who worshiped God directly, through personal direction.
What did the English settlers find to make profit?
Tobacco
What different methods did the economy rely on?
The economy relied on lumber, shipbuilding, textiles, iron mining, and manufacturing.
What was the southern colonies' climate like, was it helpful or not helpful?
The southern colonies had a warm, humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers, which was helpful for farming but harmful because it spread deadly diseases.
What was the primary source of economy in the southern colonies?
The southern colonies’ economy was made up of plantation agriculture.
What did the Putin leaders feel and why did they try to ban ann hutitson?
They felt that her stance against sin could promote dissection in the colony and encourage work against the church and colony rules. They believed that she was becoming a church separator so they tried to ban her.
How many settlers did the Virginia Company send to build a new colony in 1606?
144 Settlers
What year was it established in and who was it established by?
1624-1681 and by a mix of European nations and religious groups based on what state.
What year was it established in?
The southern colonies were established between 1607 and 1733.
True or False: Mercantilism is an economic theory that a nation's power depends on its wealth.
True
What did they call the part of the religious sect known as the society of friends, William Penn was involved with?
The group that Penn was involved in was called the “Quakers.” During the 1660's, Englishmen harshly persecuted the Quakers, whom they considered to be dangerous radicals because of their teachings and social and religious equality.