Economy of 13 Colonies
Culture/ Religious Groups
Education and Politics/ government
Comparing 13 Regions
Can you guess which region I live in?
100

This region's economy primarily depended on slave labor.

What is the southern region

100

The powerhouses and center of life in the Southern region were...

What is "the plantations and mansions of wealthy landowners."

100

This was the first representative assembly in the English colonies, giving settlers a voice in making their own laws.

What is "the House of Burgesses"

100

These regions had more opportunities for enslaved people. 

What are "The Middle and New England Regions"

100

Fishing, whaling, shipbuilding, and trade is the main source of economy in my town. Where am I?

What is "New England Region"

200

Some colonists worked as specialized skill workers: blacksmiths, wig makers, shoemakers, carpenters, printers, and more. What is this called?

What is "Artisans"

200

William Penn founded Pennsylvania as a haven for Quakers - what did they believe? 

What is "promoting religious freedom, equality, and peaceful coexistence."


200

In this region, self-government centered around county seats where wealthy landowners—often the only ones allowed to vote—used their wealth and property to control political and social power.

What is "the Southern region"

200

Sons of small farm owners in these regions were taught how to manage a farm. 

What is "Southern & Middle regions?"

200

The large cities are the heart of the economy, and lots of work was available to immigrants, poor laborers, and enslaved African people. Where am I?

What is "The Middle Region"

300

The Middle Region had a system based on supply and demand where consumers and producers can buy and sell what they want. What is this called? 

What is "Market Economy?"

300

What were the effects of the Great Awakening? 

What is "colonists reconnect to God, strengthened their beliefs, created a shared national experience, gave them a common identity, and encouraged religious diversity and tolerance."

300

Because of mass amounts of Puritans arriving in the New England region, tense relations with the Natives grew. This would lead to...

What is "King Phillips War"

300

Self-government was essential in these two regions. 

What is "New England and Southern Region?"

300

Life revolved around plantations where I live. Where is that? 

What is "The Southern Region"

400

Which region did natural harbors allowed for easy trade with other colonies and Europe. 



What is "New England Region"


400

How did the Quakers contributed to the development of the English colonies in North America?

What is "by promoting religious tolerance, equality, and peaceful relations with Native Americans."

400

A Major effect of King Phillips war was...

What is "Ended Native American resistance in the New England region and paved the way for English colonial power in other regions."

400

The Climate of _______ had harsh winters and a very short growing season, while _______region had a milder climate and a mild growing season. 

What is "New England region and Middle Region"

400

I live in a place where our governors are usually British governors. Where am I?

What is "The Middle Region"

500

Colonists gained wealth and resources, such as land, from the Native Americans because...

What is "Many of the natives would die because of the diseases that were spread by the Europeans and conflict that resulted in tribes deaths or enslavement"

500

How did the Puritans contributed to the development of the English colonies in North America?

What is "by promoting self-government, education, hard work, and strong religious communities."

500

This document Established the principle of self-government and majority rule in the English colonies.

What is "The Mayflower Compact"

500

The main forms of economy for the Southern, Middle, and New England regions were...

What is "The Southern colonies relied on plantations and slavery for their economy, the Middle colonies thrived on trade and diverse farming with greater cultural variety, and the New England colonies focused on small farms, fishing, shipbuilding, and strong religious communities."

500

I live in a place where town meetings decide local laws, schools were built so everyone could read the Bible, and winters are long and snowy—where am I?

What is "New England region"

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