New England Colonies
What religious group primarily settled in the New England colonies?
Puritans
What religious group settled in the Middle Colonies?
Quakers
What religious group settled in Maryland?
Catholics
King George sent out a ______________ in the year of 1763 forbidding the colonist from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation
God, Gold and Glory, All Water Route to Asia, Technological advances were all __________________________
Reasons for European Exploration of North America
What was the geography in the New England colonial regions?
Cold, rocky soil, long winters
What was the geography of the Middle Colonies?
Moderate winters, moderately fertile soil
What was one reason for slavery in the South?
Development of plantations
Cash Crops
Large Scale Agriculture
The French and Indian War caused policies like the stamp act to help recover the __________ owed from the cost of the war.
Debt
Slavery in the colonies were ________________ in New England _______________ in the Middle Colonies and ________________ in the Southern Colonies.
low, very, and high!
What were primary industries in the New England colonial region?
Shipbuilding, fishing, lumber and international trade.
Who established Pennsylvania?
William Penn
5 Colonist including Crispus Attucks were killed during a conflict in Boston known as the ________________.
Boston Massacre
When slavery spread into the Southern colonies, it created _________ system.
The plantation system
The New England colonies of New Hampshire, Massassachuettes, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Maine were established for religion but Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams left for ____________
Religious Tolerance or Freedom
Why were Quakers persecuted in England?
They believed in nonviolence, tolerance and equality for all
What was an economic cause for colonization in the US?
Mercantilism
The colonist were upset because they did not have ______________ in Parliament to discuss excessive taxation.
Representation
The geography of a region will determine the ___________________
Economic Industry
The Mayflower Compact was the 1st _______ _______ in the New England Colonies while the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the 1st ________ ________.
Self Government, Written Constitution.
What were the primary industries in the Middle Colonies?
Wheat, Oats, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing
What are two examples of cash crops?
Indigo
Rice
Tobacco
The _________________ started the Revolutionary Era and put Great Britain in debt
French and Indian War
Self Government in the colonies was necessary because __________
of the distance from Great Britain.