New England Colonies
What jobs boosted New England's economy?
Ship building, fishing and whaling
Who discovered the Americas?
Christopher Columbus.
What were the most common jobs in Middle colonies
agriculture,and farming
Was Maryland a Southern colony
True
Why were the New England colonies founded?
They founded it for religious freedoms.
Who founded Rhode Island?
Rodger Williams
What crops were grown here
Grain,wheat and barley
The main cash crops
Tobbaco,Indigo and rice
Why were there town meetings in New England?
For direct democracy and self government.
Who founded New York?
The dutch
Why is It called New york
Named after the Duke of York
Why did they use slaves in the south
To harvest the crops and to make profits
Who founded Plymouth bay?
William Bradford
It was the port of Philadelphia
What was Georgia colonized for
When was New Hampshire founded?
The year it was founded was 1679.
Who founded Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
What and how many main colonies were there
4 main colonies
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
What was Lord Baltimores real name
Cecil Calvary