founding of the 13 colonies
when were all of the 13 colonies founded?
1607
salutary neglect was enforced to
keep colonies loyal to england
Wood, water, bricks, corn - are all from the earth. These are called: ____________.
raw materials
what was life all about in the southern economy
business
Which colonies have large plantations?
Southern
what was founded by the Dutch for trade and furs and became an English Colony in 1664.(economic)founded by Duke of York?
new york
how did the tradition of salutary neglect promote a tradition of self government in the colonies
it made colonist more dependent on their colonial assemblies as a governing body
The process of growing raw materials in the colonies and turning them into finished products that are sold is _____________. Its main goal is to make the country wealthy.
mercantilism
Unlike the Southern Colonies where economic gain was the primary reason for settlement, the New England Colonies developed why?
initially to escape religious persecution
what kind of farms developed north of the fall line?
Subsistence farms
which group are the New England colonies?
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
the british policy of salutary neglect toward the american colonies contributed to
the development of independent colonial trade practices
fill the blank
The colonists made good use of the excellent harbor and _____ systems that allowed for transporting goods toward the coast.
river
Business and trade in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies were driven by ____________?
agriculture
what did the New Englanders use water for?
to power sawmills and grain mills
William Penn founded which colony?
Pennsylvania
true or false
salutary neglect led to the great awakening
true
the transatlantic slave trade was?
the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas
who was known as the breadbasket of the colonies?
Mid-Atlantic Colonies
in the new england colonies, what became a source of great wealth?
the ocean
Roger Williams founded which colony?
rhode island
Name the plan created by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that would unite the colonies.
Albany Plan of Union
The slave trade led to the growth of ........
Industries associated with shipping and cities along the coast where slave ships docked
Large plantation owners used slave labor to grow profitable crops like ______, ________, ________.
tobacco, rice, and indigo
what did Mid-Atlantic farmers use to ship agricultural goods to markets in other colonies ?
the rivers