American Colonies
The three different colonies in the Americas were________________________________________
Northern, Middle, & Southern
The Native/Indigenous people of America originally came from _______________
Asia
Colonists came to America from the three countries of ________________________
England, France, & Spain
To transport enslaved people from Africa, Europeans used__________
boats/the ocean
Colonies were successful largely due to the Natives________________ of the land.
knowledge
In order to survive, Native/Indigenous people relied on killing & eating____________________
animals
Instead of settling temporarily, many came to the Americas wanted to settle____________________
permanently
Africans were taken from their homes and brought to the Americas in order to__________________
be slaves/hard labor
Colonies can transport goods easily when by a source of_______________
water
One of the main reasons many Natives died was
_________________________
war/disease/being killed
Colonists brought many diseases to the Americas, such as__________________
smallpox
Some enslaved Africans began to resist enslavement
by______________________
running away/negotiating/faking sick
Crops, animals, & natural resources all affects a colony’s________________
economy
When it came to religion, Europeans wanted the Natives to________________
convert
One of the main religions practiced by colonists was_____________________
If slaves resisted, they would be punished by
________________________
being hung/beat/killed