New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Mr. Guilliams
Southern Colonies
Geography and Climate
100

This colony was founded by the Pilgrims in 1620.

Plymouth

100

This colony was once called New Amsterdam.

New York

100

How old is Mr. Guilliams

27

100

This was the first permanent English colony in America.

Jamestown

100

This ocean borders the thirteen colonies to the east.

the Atlantic Ocean

200

These industries were important in New England due to rocky soil.

Shipbuilding and fishing

200

The Middle Colonies were known for growing this important crop.

What is wheat?

200

When is Mr. Guilliams birthday?

October 7

200

Large farms in the Southern Colonies were called this.

Plantations

200

The Southern Colonies had this type of climate, making it good for farming.

Warm and Humid

300

This was the main reason people settled in New England colonies.

Religious freedom

300

This colony was founded by William Penn as a place for religious freedom.

What is Pennsylvania?

300

What year was Mr. Guilliams born?

1999

300

This cash crop was very important to Virginia's economy.

Tobacco

300

This natural feature provided rich soil for farming in the Middle Colonies.  

River valleys

400

This document was an early form of self-government in Massachusetts.

What is the Mayflower Compact?

400

People from many different countries and religions lived in this region.

What is the Middle Colonies?

400

What is Mr. Guilliams daughter's name

Paisley

400

This colony was founded as a place for debtors and poor people.

Georgia

400

New England's climate was known for having these winters.

What are long and cold winters?

500

This Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter.

Who are the Wampanoag?

500

This nickname was given to the Middle Colonies because of the amount of grain they produced.

What is the "breadbasket colonies"?

500

What sports does Mr. Guilliams play

Softball and volleyball

500

The Southern Colonies relied on this type of labor for their plantations.

Slave labor/slaves

500

This river was important for trade in the Middle Colonies, especially in Pennsylvania.

What is the Delaware River?

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