Geography and Climate
Why was the New England region a not so good place to grow crops?
soil was rocky and the growing season was short
(fill in the blank) they___ laws together and everyone agreed to ___ the laws that were created
Made and Follow
(fill in the blank) In the New England region towns were centered around the ___.
Town common
Why is the New England region not based on farming?
Rocky soil and short growing season
who's life is this might have been: forced to work and had no rights
An Enslaved individual
Name the four colonies in the New England region
Rhode island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
Describe how laws were made in the New England region.
All eligible men would join together at the meeting house to vote on the laws
who were the Puritans
The Puritans were a religious and strict group that were spread throughout the middle colonies.
Name one thing the New England colonies did for a living/to get money.
Built ships, Captured whales, fishing and cutting lumber
What is a indentured servant
a young adult who signed a contract to work for 5, 6, or 7 years in a exchange for a passage to the New world