Name one group of people that came to the Americas for religious freedom.
Puritans, Pilgrims, Quakers, Catholics
Tobacco, sugar, cotton, (indigo)
Which region grew cash crops?
Southern Colonies
What region was it fought over?
Ohio River Valley
What group of people worked for no pay, but could earn land after their contract was completed?
Indentured Servants
Name one product traded from Europe to Africa.
Guns, alcohol
Which region grew staple crops?
Middle colonies
Who created the Join or Die political cartoon?
Benjamin Franklin
What did the Pilgrims write to establish a government in the New World?
Mayflower Compact
What was the sea route where slaves were forced to migrate to the Americas?
Middle Passage
Which region was known for shipbuilding and fishing?
New England Colonies
What decree prohibited the colonists from settling past the Appalachian Mts.
Proclamation of 1763
What joint-stock company founded the first English settlement in the colonies?
Virginia Company
Name an example of a cash crop.
Tobacco, rice, indigo, (cotton)
Name an example of a staple crop.
wheat, corn, rye, oats, barley