13 Colonies
Name all 3 Colonial Regions
New England
Middle Atlantic
Southern
What economy is the New England region known for?
Fishing, Whaling, Trading, Ship Building
Which of the following is NOT a trade?
Farmers
Shipbuilders
Toolmakers
King
King
What is the name of the field that people work on in the Southern Region?
Plantation
Which mountain is located throughout the 13 colonies?
Appalachian Mountains
Which colonial region is known as the "Breadbasket" Colonies?
Middle Atlantic
What does it mean to be specialized?
To have specific training for a job
The American colonies, England, and Africa are interdependent. What does interdependent mean?
It means when two or more countries rely on each other for goods and services
Which region are the following colonies located in?
- Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
New England
Which colonial region uses enslaved people?
Southern
What is a negative part of specialization?
People must rely on those workers to get what they need
What service does Africa provide to the American colonies?
Enslaved people and gold
Which colonial region is made up of Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland?
Southern
Which of the following best describes the types of industries (businesses) found in the southern colonies?
- The farming of cash crops like tobacco.
- The hunting and fishing of whales; shipbuilding.
- The farming of wheat and other grains.
The farming of cash crops like tobacco.
Name an example of a trade
Miller
Cooper
Blacksmith
Silversmith
What service does America provide to England?
Fur, Lumber, Tobacco, Rice, Cash Crops
Which colonial region are the colonies Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania located in?
Middle Atlantic
Why did market towns develop in the Middle Atlantic Colonies?
So that farmers could trade goods and services
What does a miller do?
They are in charge of the gristmill
What service does England provide to Africa?
Iron products, Silver