Similarities
Differences
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
100
A person who makes a journey for religious reasons.
What is a Pilgrim?
100
A person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time.
What was an Indentured Servant?
100
This group wanted a place to practice thier religious beliefs and founded the Massachusetts Bay colony (Salem, Boston)in New England. They wanted to "purify" the Church of England.
Who were the Puritans?
100

What was the nickname of this region?

The breadbasket colonies

100

How was religion in this region?

Religion was not as important 

200
This was a leader of Jamestown that improved their conditions by making the rule "If you don't work, you don't eat".
Who was John Smith?
200
A person who lived with and worked with an artisan's family for several years, learning a skill in order to earn a living.
What is an apprentice?
200
This was the leading industry in New England?
What was shipbuilding?
200

These crops grew well in the Middle Colonies and were exported. (Name two)

What are wheat, corn, and rye?

200

What type of climate was in this region?

Fertile soil, warm, humid, long growing seasons and mild winters 

300
In this document, the signers agreed to make and obey fair laws.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
300

Who was William Penn

Quaker who founded PA and DE

300
These were exports of the New England colonies. (Name two)
What is lumber, dried fish, whale oils, furs, and grain?
300

What kind of schooling was in this region?

Church schools

300
These made up a large part of the Southern economy.
What is a plantation?
400

This Powhatan tribe member helped the Jamestown settlers.

Who was Phocahontas?

400

Who was John Smith?

Founded and led Jamestown

400

What Colonies made up the New England Colonies?

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut

400

What Colonies made up this region?

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania

400
A large number of these were forced to work on the plantations for no pay.
What is a slave?
500
This Wampanoag tribe member helped the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
Who was Squanto?
500

What was the type of schooling in the Southern Colonies?

Private school
500

What kind of schooling was happening in the New England Colonies?

Public SchoolHouses


500
What did they think of religion in the Middle Colonies?

They thought of religious equality. 

500
These were cash crops exported from the Southern Colonies. (Name two)
What are tobacco, indigo, and rice?
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