New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Geography Features
Push/Pull Factors
100
This is what is made by lumber in the New England colonies.
What is ships?
100
Nickname given to the Middle Colonies because they grew grains as cash crops.
What is Bread Basket?
100
Two geographic characteristics needed in order to grow cash crops.
What is long growing season and rich soil/tidewater?
100
The land between the ocean and waterfalls.
What is the tidewater?
100
The reason that the Pilgrims left England.
What is religious persecution?
200
A religious group who wanted to reform the Anglican Church.
Who are the Puritans?
200
Pennsylvania was this type of colony because the land was given to William Penn, a friend of the monarch.
What is proprietary?
200
The main purpose for the founding of the southern colonies.
What is to make money?
200
Main mountain chain running through the western part of the colonies.
What is the Appalachian Mountains?
200
Available jobs
What is an example of a pull factor?
300
Purpose of the Massachusetts charter?
What is religious freedom?
300
The northernmost middle colony.
What is New York?
300
This colony was founded in order to give debtors a place to work off money that they owed in England.
What is Geogia?
300
Ocean along which almost all colonies bordered.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
300
Fresh start for criminals
What is a pull factor?
400
Colony that was formed because of religious intolerance in Massachusetts.
What is Rhode Island?
400
Because the Quakers were persecuted in England.
What is the reason that Pennsylvania was tolerant of different religions?
400
This type of labor was used in southern colonies the most because of their economic activities.
What is slavery?
400
Long growing seasons.
What is a geographic reason that southern colonies grew cash crops?
400
Only eldest son could inherit land.
What is push factor?
500
Reason that New England colonies did not specialize in cash crops.
What is because the geography was mountains and piedmont, along with short growing seasons?
500
This colony was originally a the lower three counties of Pennsylvania.
What is Delaware?
500
The first location in this colony was Jamestown.
What is Virginia?
500
French word meaning foot of the mountains.
What is Piedmont?
500
Joint Stock Company
What is a pull to the Americas?
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