New England, Middle or Southern
Farming was difficult here
What is "New England Colonies"
Pennsylvania's founder
Who is, "William Penn"
These colonies had a strict and central what?
What is, "religion"
Had the first
Who is, colleges and universities"
A name for large farms
What is, "Plantation"
People were not well educated. Only wealthy men and land owners could be educated
What is, "Southern Colonies"
What group of people founded Massachusettes Bay
Who is, "The Puritans"
Banished for speaking openly about the mistreatment of women
What is, "Anne Hutchinson"
William Penn was a member of what religious group
What is, "Quaker"
First successful colony called _____ was founded here
What is, "Jamestown"
Glaciers moved ice and rocks that cut valleys here- aka jagged coastline
What is, "New England Colonies"
John Smith was the founder of which colony
What is, "Virginia"
New England colonies had a ______ coastline, ______ soil, ______ forest.
What is, "Jagged, Rocky, Thick"
Became the center of ______
What is, "trade"
The cash crops in this region
What is, "tobacco, rice, cotton"
The "breadbasket" of the thirteen colonies
What is, "Middle Colonies"
Largest colony in New England founded by John Winthrop
What is, "Massachusetts"
Describe a Child's education in the New England Colonies
What is, "Children were taught to read and write so that they could read the Bible"
Became the most ______ colony.
Who is, "advanced"
The first elected legislature was called
What is, "House of Burgesses"
Had fish and whales from the Atlantic
What is, New England Colonies"
Takes place when a stronger country takes political control over a weaker country or territory
What is, "Colonization"
The____________ _________________was the route from Africa to the West Indies were slaves were transported.
What is, Middle Passage"
People came for what two reasons
, "to start businesses and religious freedom"
Describe the education in the southern colonies
Only BOYS from wealthy land owning families could be educated