Region that relied on subsistence farming and lumber
What is the New England colonies
Native populations were first decimated by: (who and what)
Grew wheat as a primary source of revenue but also had commercial ventures such as ship building.
What is the Middle Colonies?
Pre-Columbus Native Americans had/lived:
Had wide-trade routes
Were agriculturally based
Had a variety of languages and beliefs system
These were cash crops exported from the Southern Colonies. (Name two)
What are tobacco, indigo, and rice?
What region mostly large plantations and small family farms
What are the Southern Colonies?
Why were Native Americans not enslaved over a long period of time?
They were more prone to death from disease and hard labor as well as running away
Which region is known for using cash crops and slave labor?
What is the Southern colonies?
Where was the first* contact of Native Americans and Europeans?
The Caribbean
Which state was a Penal or debtor colony?
What is Georgia?
How did Columbus trick a native tribe into giving him food?
Making a prophecy about an upcoming eclipse.
He founded Georgia to help debtors pay back their debts.
Who was James Oglethorpe?