very vocab
A region that shares the same government and leaders
What is a Political Region?
An areas pattern of weather over time
What is Climate?
13
How many English colonies were there in North America?
Landforms
What are physical features? OR What does a physical map show?
farmland with few people
What is a rural area?
The most important resource for colonist
What was water?
English, French, Dutch, Spanish
Who were the major European countries that were colonizing North America?
important uses of water
What is irrigation and for travel?
a big city with a lot of people
What is an an Urban Area?
The location of Jamestown
What is Virginia
Plymouth and Puritans
Rocky, poor
What was the quality of soil in New England?
Being loyal to one's country
What does allegiance mean?
The Grand Canyon
What is a landmark located in the Southwest?
Jamestown, Virginia
What was the first English colony?
Northeast
Where were the English colonies located?
An economic policy where a colony could only trade with the mother country
What is mercantilism?
The key/legend
What map tools shows what the symbols of a map mean?
New Amsterdam
What was the original name of New York?
building roads and bridges
What are examples of how colonist changed their environments?