Regions
This colonial region is known for its rocky soil and harsh winters
New England Region
This colony was founded by the Pilgrims in 1620. What is it? HINT IT IS A ROCK
Plymouth Rock
What country did the english colonists come from?
This was the number one cash crop in the original 13 colonies
Tobacco
This colonial region had extremely cold winters
New England Region
Name the three main regions of the 13 colonies.
New England, Middle, Southern
This is the southernmost colony
Georgia
The name of the Indian Tribe that participated in Thanksgiving
Wampanoag
These two cities had the busiest ports in the original 13 Colonies.
New York City and Philadelphia
This colonial region did not live SUPER far apart, but lived not right next to each other
Middle Colonial Region
This region was known for its warm climate and fertile soil, ideal for plantations. What is it?
Southern
This colony (State) was home of Jamestown
Virginia
The Powhatan Tribe, that worked with the people of Jamestown, Chief's daughter
Pocahantas
This region of colonies had the most diverse economy
The middle economies
These two cities were on a major ocean that allowed for trading
Philadelphia and New York
Which colonial region was primarily settled by people seeking religious freedom?
New England
The House of Burgesses
The PROPRIETER of Pennsylvania
William Penn
Nantucket developed a large _____ economy, producing oil that was used for lamps and soaps
Whaling
This was more rampant in the southern colonies because of a mild climate
Identify the region that includes states like New York and Pennsylvania.
Middle Colonial Region
Why did some many people die in Jamestown? Give me two reasons
Polluted Water, No food, war
John Smith
Another name for wood, used to build houses and ships
Timber
Colonists in this region lived the most isolated lives
Southern