Name three of the colonies that made up the New England Colonies
What is Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island?
Name three of the colonies that made up the Middle Colonies
What is New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Pennsylvania?
Name four of the colonies that made up the Southern Colonies
What is Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?
The name of the slave trade that specifically brought African slaves to the New World.
What is The Middle Passage?
Producing enough food to take care of yourself and your immediate farming with very little left over to sell.
What is subsistence farming?
Two industries prominent in the Middle Colonies
What is iron mining, lumbering, and manufacturing?
The type of economy the south is known for.
What is agrarian?
Where a large number of slaves came from
What is Africa?
An Industry prominent in New England
What is fishing, timber, and small businesses?
Two ethnic groups who often migrated to the Middle Colonies
What is Germans, Dutch, and Swedes?
Where most large plantations were built
What is tidewater?
The portion of the colonies more dependent on slave labor.
What is the south?
Two religious groups with a strong hold over New England
Two cities that were large shipping hubs in the northern colonies
What is New York, Boston, and Philadelphia?
Two kinds of cash crops in the south
What is cotton, tobacco, rice, and indigo?
A set of rules meant to regulate slaves
What is the slave code?
What was started in New England to ensure future generations had educated ministers?
What is public schooling?
A reason the North grew a larger manufacturing based industry than the South.
What is better natural resources and shorter growing seasons?
A reason the south had a larger agrarian based economy
What is warmer climate and better soil?
The number of slaves brought over in the 300 years of the slave trade.
What is 12.5 Million?