Exploration
What does Gold mean for exploration?
Desire to gain wealth
What settlement did people go to for religious freedom?
Plymouth
How many colonies were there?
13
What was the journey the slaves took called?
Middle Passage
Which region had a diverse population?
middle
What does God mean for exploration?
Desire to spread Christianity
What settlement did people go to for a better life?
Roanoke
Which region had their economy based on large plantations that grew cash crops?
Southern
Indentured Servants or slaves: signed a contract to come to colonies
Indentured servants
Which region raised livestock and grew crops to sell for their economy?
middle
What does Glory mean for exploration?
Desire to expand empire and gain fame (bragging rights)
What settlement did people go to for gold?
Jamestown
Which region had rocky soil and based their economy on fishing, lumbering and small farms?
New England
slaves
Which region used slaves and indentured servants?
southern
What are the 3 Gs?
God, Gold and Glory
How did Squanto help the settlers of Plymouth?
He taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn, catch fish and get sweet syrup from trees.
What colonies were part of the New England Colonies?
N. H, Mass, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Indentured servants could be free after how many years?
4-7
Which region did the Puritans who wanted religious freedom live in?
new england
What were three cons to exploration?
What are the worst season and why for the settlers?
Winter because water is frozen and hard to grow crops. It made it difficult to survive without food and water. It is really cold. It was known as the "starving" times.
What colonies are part of the Southern colonies?
What were the similarities between slaves and indentured servants?
both lacked proper food, clothing and shelter
Name the three regions
New England, middle and southern