New England Colonies
True or false: New York is a New England Colony
False
Name THREE of the Southern Colonies.
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Georgia.
Name THREE of the Middle Colonies.
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
This colonial job specialized in items made out of metal like horseshoes.
Blacksmith
This person in colonial times had to work for free for five to seven years in order to earn their ticket to the colonies.
Indentured Servant
Name THREE of the New England Colonies.
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire
What was the main industry in the South?
Farming.
What was the main industry in the Middle Colonies?
Farming.
This colonial job specialized in making items out of silver like spoons and other cutlery.
Silversmith
A large Southern farm where many crops were grown.
Plantation
What business was the main money maker for the New England Colony's economy?
Fishing
Why was farming the biggest industry in the South?
The climate - like the hot weather and short winters - along with the soil, made it the perfect location for farming.
What was the nickname of the Middle Colonies?
The Bread Baskets.
People who worked this colonial job were in charge of spreading the news from town to town.
Town Crier
A person who lived and settled in the 13 Colonies.
Colonist
Why was it difficult to farm in the New England Colonies?
The soil was rocky, which made it difficult for plants to grow.
Indigo, Cotton, and Tobacco.
What was the main religion in the Middle Colonies?
Quacker
This colonial job used a printing press to create the news.
Printer
A person who studied another person's profession and worked for them so they could do that profession some day.
An apprentice
What was the main religion of the New England Colonies were followers sought to purify the church?
Puritan
True or false: Slavery was more popular in the South.
True
WHY were the Middle Colonies nicknamed the Break Baskets?
This colonial job worked to mend and repair clothing.
Tailor
Many in this group of people died due to diseases brought over to the New World by the European Colonists.
American Indians