New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Vocabulary
Fill in the Blanks
10

There are how many colonies in New England?

What is 4?

10

There are how many colonies in the Middle Colonies?

What is 4

10

There are how many colonies in the southern colonies?

What is 5

10

Someone who agreed to work for a number of years in exchange for the cost of a voyage to North America.

What is an indentured servant?

10
__________ started Pennsylvania.
Who is William Penn
200

Name the 4 New England Colonies.

What are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island?

200

Name the Middle Colonies.

What are New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey?

200

Name the Southern colonies.

What are Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia?

200

Someone who is skilled at making things by hand, such as silver spoons, wooden chairs, or candles.

What is an artisan?

200
Only ______ _____ who owned land could vote
What is white men
3000

Many New England citizens chose to specialize in these.

What is fishing, shipbuilding, and whaling?

3000

Who was Philadelphia's most famous citizen?

Who is Ben Franklin?

3000

What made Southern Colonists wealthy?

What is cash crops

3000
A person who is legally owned by someone else and forced to do work.

What is a slave?

3000

Whales were hunted for their _____.

What is blubber/oil?

40000

These two groups of people left England in search of religious freedom and settled in the New England colonies.

Who are the Pilgrims and the Puritans?

40000

Name two populous cities in the Middle colonies that attracted merchants, shop keepers, and artisans.

What are Philadelphia and New York?

40000
What is a southern cash crop that could be made into a dark blue dye to color clothes
What is indigo
40000

A large farm that grew cash crops grown primarily by slaves.

What is a plantation?

40000

___________________ was the first colony to be founded.

What is Virginia?

5000000
what made it difficult for people that lived in New England to farm
What is rocky soil
5000000

Who lived in England and owned the middle colonies?

Who are Proprietors

5000000

True of False? In the southern colonies, cotton was the most important cash crop.

What is False

5000000

Person who owns property.

What is a proprietor.

5000000

___________________ was the last colony to be founded.

What is Georgia?

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