Middle Colonies
These colonies were known as the Middle Colonies.
What is New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
This Native American confederacy controlled Eastern Virginia and Southern Maryland when the English settled at Jamestown.
What is the Powhatan Confederacy?
These colonies made up the New England Colonies.
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire?
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What made the Middle Colonies good for farming?
Fertile soil, mild climate, and good farmland.
These settlers wanted permanent ownership of land, which caused conflict with Native Americans.
Who are the English (British) colonists?
The New England Colonies had rocky soil and cold weather, making this difficult.
What is farming?
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These crops was grown so much in the Middle Colonies that they were called the “breadbasket colonies.”
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What are wheat and barley?
Native Americans often moved seasonally or left land after this happened to the soil.
What is the soil becoming depleted (losing nutrients)?
Many people came to the New England Colonies to have this a bit of this freedom.
What is religious freedom?
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These 2 rivers helped trade in the Middle Colonies and was important to New York’s economy.
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This cash crop grown by Virginia colonists made them want more land.
What is tobacco?
This group of people settled Massachusetts Bay to practice their religion.
Who are the Puritans?
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This person founded Pennsylvania as a colony where people could have religious freedom.
Who is William Penn?
In 1622, the Powhatan Confederacy attacked settlers and killed this many people.
What is 347 settlers?
New England’s economy relied heavily on these two activities besides small farming.
What are fishing and shipbuilding?
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Bibi, haha