Regional Geography
The original thirteen British colonies were located on which side of this major mountain range?
Appalachian Mountains
European exploration and colonization had this general effect on Indigenous populations.
Negative Impact on Native Americans
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and this colony make up the four New England Colonies.
New Hampshire
This region was known as the "Breadbasket" because it produced large amounts of these crops.
Grains
This type of crop is grown primarily to be sold for profit rather than to feed the farmer's family.
Cash Crop
This colonial region had a cold climate, rocky soil, and deep harbors.
New England
Of these European powers—Spain, England, France, and Portugal—this country generally had the most cooperation with Native groups.
France
Because of rocky soil and a cold climate, New England farmers primarily practiced this type of farming.
Subsistence Farming
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and ____________________ make up this colonial region.
Delaware
Tobacco plantations were especially important to the survival of this southern town
Jamestown
This region's fertile soil and temperate climate helped it become known as the "Breadbasket."
Middle Colonies
Native American groups could be affected by European colonization through conflict, disease, and this process in which Europeans took control of Indigenous lands.
Colonization
Fishing, forestry, and this industry became important to the New England economy because of its deep harbors and access to forests.
Shipbuilding
Settlers from Portugal, Sweden, the Netherlands, England, and Native American groups contributed to this characteristic of the Middle Colonies.
Ethnic diversity
Tobacco, rice, and ___________________were examples of cash crop products that drove the Southern colonial economy.
Indigo
Hot, humid conditions and fertile lowlands made this region ideal for plantation agriculture and cash crops.
Southern Colonies
This early English settlement experienced conflict with local Native Americans, contributing to the difficulties settlers faced.
Jamestown
This type of local government allowed New England colonists to participate directly in making decisions in their communities.
Town meetings
This religious group, associated with William Penn, helped establish Pennsylvania.
Quakers
Large-scale agriculture required extensive labor, contributing to the growth of this system in the Southern Colonies.
Slavery
What is the name for the system that resulted from the differences in climate and physical geography between the three region, which helped cause them to develop different economies?.
Interdependence
Jamestown's early struggles included starvation, hazardous conditions, and conflict with the native people were escalated when they abducted whom?
Pocahontas
These two groups developed the New England colonies and divided the region based on religious preferences, association with England, and views on community
Puritans and Pilgrims
This is the football team that is going to win the Super Bowl, thanks to William Penn
Eagles (GO BIRDS!)
This Virginia rebellion is significant because it contributed to the decline of indentured servitude and the increase in slavery.
Bacons Rebellion