Pilgrims
Name the middle colonies
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
Name the Southern Colonies
Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
triangular trade
List three things that were important to the economy of the New England Colonies
fishing, lumber, whaling, oil, shipping, small (subsistence farming). ports, trade
What nickname were the middle colonies given because of the food they produced?
Breadbasket
Describe 3 things important to the economy of the southern colonies
tobacco, rice, indigo, cotton, slavery, plantations
What do we call the idea that the colonies were used to being pretty much left alone by England?
salutary neglect
True or False: Because of their rocky soil, the New England colonies had smaller farms
True
What state do we live in?
Pennsylvania
Where was the first permanent settlement in North America?
Jamestown, VA
What is the idea that mother countries needed colonies?
mercantilism
Name the New England Colonies
Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Who is Pennsylvania named after?
William Penn
What was a vital part of Southern economy due to the large plantations?
slavery (or tobacco)
What was the name of the route slave ships took from Africa to the Americas
Middle Passage
Important harbor city in New England. If you go here, you would pawk the cah and have some lobstah.
Boston
The Phillies and Eagles play here
Philadelphia
Six
Seven
What sound does a cow make?
moo