Geography & Economy
Fill in the blank: The Middle colonies are sometimes called the ________ of British North America.
breadbasket
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What is Miss Havrilla's favorite color?
Purple
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What food does Miss Havrilla not like?
Chicken
What is the name of an Indigenous group who lived in the Middle Colonies?
The Lenape, the Secatogue, and the Susquehannock
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What is Miss Havrilla's favorite soda?
Dr Pepper
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Where did Miss Havrilla go to college?
IU
What document established the Plymouth Colony's form of government?
The Mayflower Compact
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What sport did Miss Havrilla play in High School?
Basketball
Which crops were farmed by Native Americans in New England?
Squash, corn, beans, wild rice
John Smith was governor of which colony?
Jamestown
The economy of New England was based on what two things?
Trees (lumber) and fishing
Who led the royal governments of the middle colonies?
The royal governors
What religious group did most Southern colonists belong to?
Protestant
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Who is Miss Havrilla's husband?
Mr. Joey
Who founded the colony of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Name 2 cash crops that were grown in the Southern colonies
Tobacco, indigo, sugar cane, or cotton
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How many pets does Miss Havrilla have?
None
Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?
For religious freedom and/or to seperate themselves from the church of england
According to the story, who did Pocohontas save from being beaten to death?
John Smith
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How many siblings does Miss Havrilla have?
Just 1 brother
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How old is Miss Havrilla?
25
How many members were on the Governors council?
12
Name at least 2 religious groups that lived in the middle colonies
Quakers, Lutherans, Amish, or Mennonites
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What did Miss Havrilla do over fall break?
Get Married
What did Squanto teach the pilgrims?
How to plant crops and how to trade with Indigenous groups