Colony Map
How many British colonies were there in North America?
13 Colonies
Was trade with Native Americans done with money (coins) or actual trade items?
Actual trade items
What was the name of the group of colonists that landed at Plymouth?
Pilgrims
Most colonists had this for a job/lifestyle
Farmer
This class of people had no rights and no freedom
Enslaved people/slaves
What was the smallest of the 13 colonies?
Rhode Island
What was the name of the famous French traders during the colonial times?
The Voyageurs
What Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims survive their first years in North America?
The Wampanoag
A skilled artisan might have someone working in their shop, learning how to do the job. What was this type of worker's name?
An apprentice
The upper class in the colonies was also known by this particular that isn't used in modern life
Gentry
The colonies were typically divided in 3 regions, name all three regions?
New England, the Middle Colonies, the Southern Colonies
What item did the Native Americans trade to the French and British traders?
Beaver pelts
What group of colonists came after the Pilgrims to Massachusetts who had a different view on religion and religious freedom?
The Puritans
Name 3 colonial jobs that were considered part of the skilled artisan type
Answers will vary, teacher will decide
This term "_________ farmers" was used to describe lower class farmers who did not own their own land
Tenant farmers
Name the four colonies that made up New England?
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
What did the voyageurs do to make stronger connections with their Native American trade partners? (need 2 answers)
1) They married Native American women
2) They learned Native American language and culture
What two Native Americans whose names start with "S" spoke some or fluent English and helped the Pilgrims? (need 2 answers)
Samoset and Squanto
Give the job names to the following descriptions:
1) Makes various kinds of barrels out of wood
2) Makes and repairs wooden wheels
3) Makes and repairs shoes
4) Makes medicine to help people who are ill
1) Cooper
2) Wheelwright
3) Cobbler
4) Apothecary
1) Gentry/upper class
2) Middle class
3) Lower class
4) Enslaved people/slaves
Name the 5 colonies that made up the Southern Colonies?
Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
What 3 items were mainly traded by the French and British traders to the Native Americans? (need all three)
1) Iron pots, kettles, skillets, etc.
2) (Hudson Bay) blankets
3) Muskets
Squanto helped John Smith when he journeyed to map the coastline of this colony AND this other place which would become a state? (need 2 answers)
Massachusetts and Maine
Merchant, Professional, Skilled Artisan, Farmer
What three examples of the middle class people/workers did we study
Skilled artisans, farmers who owned their own land, and minor merchants/shopkeepers