vocab
Farming
Agriculture
The Governor of Jamestown
John Smith
Nickname of the middle colonies
Breadbasket
name 2 reasons why plantations were so common in the southern colonies
Fertile soil and a long growing season
New England and Southern regions
founding colony
Having many differences
Diverse
The Governor of Plymouth
William Bradford
Name the founder of Pennsylvania
William Penn
3 requirements to vote
White, male, landowner
Middle and Southern regions
Religious freedom
the system of buying, selling, making things, and managing money in a place
Economy
An American Indian Tribe on the Jamestown Region
Powhatan
name the most popular religion in the New England Colonies
Puritan
colonists running out of food was called
Starving Time
one thing the 3 regions have in common
controlled by England
a global trading system in which goods and people moved between Africa, Europe, and the Americas
Triangular Trade
An American Indian tribe in the Plymouth Region
Wampanoag
Name one reason farming wasn’t common in this region
Either:
Rocky soil
a short growing season
Name 2 women's role in the colonies
Run the household,
didn’t vote or participate in government
Name 2 similarities between Jamestown and Plymouth colonies
Government and help from Indian
a document written in 1620 outlining rules for the settlers of the Plymouth Colony
The Mayflower Compact
An American Indian leader of the Powhatan tribe
Wahunsenacawh
Religion in the Southern colonies was _____ & ______
Diverse & Tolerant
Name 5/6 of the cash crops
Wheat, rice, cotton, indigo, tobacco, sugar cane
Name 1 difference between Jamestown and Plymouth colonies
Religion and slavery