Chapter 7 - 1
Why did Lord Baltimore want to start a colony in America? P253
Refuge for Catholics / Religious Freedom
Who was Olaudah Equiano? P.267
African American who wrote/gave speeches about life as a slave.
Industry the Southern Colonies’ economy based upon? P264
Agriculture / Farming Economy
. How did Africans resist or act out against slavery? P263
Broke tools / worked slowly / pretend sick
The purpose of an overseer in the Southern Colonies? P264
Watch enslaved people as they work
Toleration Act protects freedom in the Maryland Colony? P254
Protected the religious beliefs of Catholics
Why is Eliza Lucas Pinckney important to the Southern Colonies? P269
Learned to grow Indigo plants.
Who were the Black Seminoles? P265
Runaway Africans that dressed like Natives.
Why did James Oglethorpe start the colony of Georgia?
Help Debtors get out of Prison.
Which colonies’ economy was based on their Pine Forests? P270
NORTH CAROLINA
Why was it difficult for settlers to reach the backcountry? P257
Thick forests / steep hills / few roads / Natives living there
Why was Fort Mose important to African Americans? P266
1st settlement in North America for free Africans.
King Charles II gave eight businessmen the land of Carolina?
They were Loyal to him.
Cash crops grown in the Southern Colonies? P269
Indigo / Rice / Tobacco / Cotton
Important shipbuilding center? P270
Baltimore, Maryland
When/ where did first Africans arrive in the English Colonies? P263
1619 / Virginia
Why did Carolina split into two colonies? P255
Help the Government run better.
What was more common in the south, large plantations or small farms? P265
Small Farms
The purpose of a broker in the Southern Colonies? P270
Person who buys and sells goods