What is a cash crop?
What is crops grown to be sold for cash
What is the name of the ocean between The New World (Colonies ) and Europe?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Name three middle colonies.
What is..Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Massechusettes
What is producing enough to meet immediate needs and then having left over?
What is a surplus?
What was the climate generally like in the southern colonies?
What is hot and humid?
This colony was the first successful colony in the New World.
What is Jamestown Virginia?
What is the name of a large farm that used slave labor?
What is plantation?
What were three industries of New England?
What is whaling, ship building, timber, beaver trading, fishing?
What would farmers in the Middle Colonies do with any surplus crops they had?
What is They could sell them for a profit?
What were three cash crops that were popular in the southern colonies?
What are cotton, indigo, tobacco, rice, sugar cane?
This is a blue flowering plant that was used to dye cloth.
What is indigo?
What was the original name of New York?
What is New Amsterdam?
What was the Puritan's reason for leaving England?
What is They wanted to practice religion in their own way.
What are the names of the 3 European countries that participated in the Fur Trade?
Dutch, England and France
Name three Southern Colonies.
What is... N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Georgia, Maryland, Virginia
Why were bever furs in high demand during the 1600-1700's?
What is because they were used for hats, to make felt, and coats?
What part of the whale were they after and what did they use it for?
Blubber for oil for their lamps
Name two native American tribes that were part of the fur trade.
What is Ojibwa, Iroquois, Montagnais, Algonquin, Huron.
Name three colonies in the Middle Colonies?
What are Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware?
What southern colony was considered a safe haven for Catholics?
What is a Maryland?
Who was banished from Puritan life and helped to establish the colony of Rhode Island where religious freedom was widely practiced?
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
What were the middle colonies also known as and why were they called that?
What is the Bread Basket colonies, because they grew lots of grains used in making bread?
What religious group broke away from Puritan life and founded Pennsylvania?
What is the Quakers?
Which colonial region is known as the "Bread Basket" Colonies?
What is the Middle Colonies or the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
What was a human resource that plantations relied on to thrive?
What is slavery?