13 Colonial Regions
Name the one of the 13 Colonies Regions.
New England, Middle, or Southern
Name one example of a primary source.
Diary, Journal, Biography, Letter
What animal pelt as most sought out for during the fur trade?
Beaver pelt
Which colony relied on fishing for their economy?
New England
Name one thing that could have impacted trade.
Answers vary. Weather conditions, miscommunication, disease
Which Colonial region is known as the breadbasket because the large amount of grains grown their?
Middle Region
What perspective is a primary source written from?
First person
Who were the people trapping the beavers for their pelts?
Indigenous People
Which region was known for having rocky soil and cold winters?
New England
Name one role of women in Colonial America times.
Answers will vary
Which Colonial Region is known for having a cold climate in the winters?
New England Region
What perspective is a secondary source written from?
Someone who was not theres point of view/ someone’s interpretation of a primary source
Who wanted to trade goods such as axes, blankets, clothing, pots and pans for beaver pelts?
Colonist/Europeans
Why did most people come to the colonies?
Por qué la mayoría de la gente vino a las colonias?
Summarize one of the seven plays we read about colonial America.
Answers will vary
Which Colonial regions economy relied on cash crops?
Southern Region
Describe at least one primary source we analyzed.
Answers vary
If the cause was Indigenous people traded for tools such as axes and knives, what was the effect? (What happened as a result)
It became easier and faster for Indigenous people to hunt and complete daily life tasks.
What was the experience of Black people in the New England colonies?
Some Black people lived free but were treated differently than White people, while others were enslaved.
What is the climate like in the middle colonies?
Mild
Name all 3 Colonia Region names.
New England, Middle, and Southern Region
Name one example of a secondary source.
Autobiography, textbook
Why were beaver pelts so sought after?
Because their thick, waterproof fur was perfect for making felt hats that were fashionable in Europe.
Name one state in the Southern colonies.
Georgia, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina
What is a colony?
Qué es una colonia?