Regions
How many regions exist in the thirteen colonies?
3
What was the first settlement called?
Jamestown, Virginia
How many years were slaves forced to work?
Forever
What do colonies give to the mother country?
Natural Resources
A system where people produce, sell, and buy goods and services
Economy
What is the middle portion of the colonies called?
Middle Colonies
True or False: Europeans were the first people to settle in North America.
False: Native Americans/Indigenous People
What job did slaves have?
Laboring/Working to gather crops
What does the mother country give its colonies?
Protection and Money
Rich and nutrient-filled earth where plants grow very well
Fertile
What is the lower portion of the thirteen Colonies called?
The Southern Colonies
Name one of the civilizations that existed in present day Mexico.
Aztecs, Mayas, Olmecs
Which continent were slaves sent from?
Africa
What does Europe send to Africa?
Final/Manufactured Goods
Agricultural goods that are grown and sold to make a lot of money
Cash crops
What is the Northern portion of the colonies called?
The New England Colonies
What were the indigenous people that existed in Chile called?
Incas
Cramming hundreds more enslaved people into the ship than it was designed to hold.
Tight packing
Which three continents participate in Triangle Trade?
Europe, North America, Africa
Workers who traded years of labor for passage to the colonies
Indentured Servants
Which region is known as the bread basket colonies?
The Middle Colonies
Since technology did not exist in the 1400-1500s, how did native tribes manage to survive? List the 3 skills that they mastered.
Fishing, farming, hunting
According to Equiano's story, how did some slaves resist while on the slave ship?
Jumped overboard
Stole things from slavers
A system in which countries kept the sole right to trade with their colonies
Mercantilism
Treating people cruel due to their religious beliefs
Persecution