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What is the colony region with cold winters and rocky soil?
New England Region
100
Europeans created colonies in America mainly for ...
Religious freedom and profit
100
What is a cash crop?
Agricultural Product grown specifically to be sold
100
What was the ruling population who made the decisions and was allowed to vote
Rich White Men
100
What region mainly used slave labor to work on their plantations?
Southern
200
What type of soil produces the best crops?
Fertile Soil
200
What was the most diverse colonial region?
Middle
200
How did New England make most of its money?
Building and selling Ships
200
Why did British King have power over the colonies?
The Colonies were under British rule
200
Pennsylvania and Virginia
300
What is the Mountain Range along the 13 colonies?
The Appalachian Mountains
300
Which group of people fled religious persecution to New England Region?
Puritans
300
What were the 3 places involved in the Triangular Trade?
The Americas, Europe, and Africa
300
What was the the elected government to bring order to the colonies, established by George Yeardley?
The House of Burgesses
300
What region was known as the breadbasket of the colonies because their main cash crop was wheat.
Middle
400
What colonies borders Rhode Island?
Connecticut and Massachusetts
400
Name 4 of the groups of immigrants that came into the 13 colonies.
Welsh, Scottish, German, Dutch, French, Swedish
400
Name 4 ways people were "employed" by the colonists
Indentured Servants, Enslaved People, Paid Workers, Settler Families, Artisans
400
What system of government was common to all the three regions even though there were differences?
Democracy
400
What influenced the physical environment of the colonial regions development overtime?
Social, Economic, and Political
500
Name one major crop or food resource of each colonial region
New England: Fishing, Fur
Middle: Fur, Wheat, Tobacco
Southern: Rice, Indigo, Cotton, Tobacco
500
What was the policy called where England was not as strict because of domestic affairs?
Salutary Neglect
500
What is Mercantilism?
This is the process in which England bought products cheaply from America and then sold the manufactured goods expensively back to us.
500
What is the document that called out kings because they had too much power, by protecting the rights and freedoms of the common person?
The Magna Carta
500
Which group help the most power in the southern even though they were the minority?
Plantation owners