Colonies
What colonies is Maryland located in?
It is located in the Southern colonies.
Who was brought to the Southern colonies from Africa to work there against their own will?
Slaves were brought there.
Why are the middle middle colonies nicknamed the "Breadbasket colonies?"
They are nicknamed Breadbasket colonies because they produce lots of oats, wheat, and rye.
Which colonies had a longer growing season?
The Southern colonies had a longer growing season.
Which colonies have harsh winter climate?
The New England Colonies have a harsh winter climate.
What are the Southern colonies?
The Southern colonies are Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virgina, and Maryland.
Who found/claimed the Hudson river?
Henry Hudson found/claimed the Hudson river?
What is an immigrant?
A immigrant is a person that moves into another country that is not native to them.
What is the economic advantages of the New England Colonies?
Fishing, lumber, whaling, and ship building are the advantages
Which colony has a mild climate?
The middle colonies has a mild climate with sunny, and rainy weather.
What are the Middle colonies?
The middle colonies are Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, and New Jersey
What was the New England colonists formed by?
They were formed by PURITANS.
What is diversity?
Diversity is a group of people with different backgrounds.
What is the economic advantages of the Southern colonies?
Rich soil, and cash crops are the advantages.
Which colonies have a lot of sun, and hot/warm weather?
The Southern colonies have a lot of sun.
What are the New England Colonies?
The New England Colonies are Massachusetts, Conneticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
Who settled in Maryland in 1633? (Southern colony)
Catholics, and protestants settled in Maryland.
A overseer is someone that got hired to watch slaves work and see if they're doing what they are supposed to do.
What is the economic advantages of the Middle colonies?
Ship building, trading, and cash crops (wheat, barley, rye, corn, and others) are the advantages.
What colonies were slaves forced to work in?
All of the colonies, slaves were forced to work in.
What are the original colonies called?
What are the 13 colonies?
Who came to the middle colonies for religious freedom?
Quakers, English, Germans Catholics, Jews and more came to the middle colonies for religious freedom.
What are Puritans and what does it mean?
They came to New England to escape the king and they governed a strict colony that was based around the bible and church. Men could only serve in their government.
What colony did Tobacco help to make money?
The Jamestown colony.
In which colonies there was some subsistence farming?