Geography & Economy
Name 1 type of crop that grew in New England.
Corn, beans, or pumpkins
What was the Mayflower’s original destination?
Virginia
Which two groups settled New England?
Puritans and Pilgrims
What group did the Native American tribes of New England belong to?
The Algonquian People
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?
How to plant crops & how to trade with other tribes
Name 2 things New Englanders traded for wheat and tools.
Lumber, fish, maple syrup, or livestock
What was the document that established Plymouth Colony’s form of government?
The Mayflower Compact
Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?
to separate themselves from the Church of England
What was the name of the Native American that taught the New Englanders to plant and grow crops?
Squanto or Tisquantum
Name 2 states that are part of the New England colonies
New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusettes
The economy of New England was based on what two things?
Trees (lumber) and fishing
Fill in the blank: “The Pilgrims decided they would govern themselves based on ___________ rule.”
Majority
How were Puritans different than Pilgrims?
They wanted to reform the church rather than separate from it
Name 2 Native American tribes that interacted with the New Englanders.
Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuck, Pennacook, Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, or Quinnipiac
What was John Winthrop famous for?
His sermon “A Model of Christian Charity”
Name 2 things that created a long growing season for the Middle colonies.
Long days, plenty of rain, sunlight, or moderate climate.
How were proprietary (colony) governments different from royal governments?
Leaders were selected by members of the colony (not by the King)
Which religious group traveled to the colonies on the ship named Welcome?
The Quakers
Which Native American tribe lived in the Middle colonies area?
Lenape tribe
Who founded the state of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Name 1 iron tool that was made in the Middle colonies and shipped to England.
Plows, nails, or kettles.
What 2 things were included in many of the Middle Colony constitutions?
religious freedom and no taxation without representation.
Name 2 religions from the Middle colonies.
Quakers, German Lutherans, Amish, or Mennonites.
Fill in the blank: __________ means a child’s lineage is traced through the mother and belongs to the mother’s clan.
Matrilineal or matrilineal clan system.
What areas of the world did Henry Hudson explore?
Canada and the Northeastern United States.
Name 2 cash crops that were grown in the Southern colonies.
Tobacco, indigo (blue dye), sugar cane, or cotton.
Who appointed the colonial governors in the Southern Colonies?
The English Monarchy.
Which religious group colonized Maryland?
Catholics
Which Native American tribe lived in what is now Virginia?
The Powhatan or the Algonquians.
Fill in the blank: Lord Baltimore was granted possession of ___________
Maryland