Sothern Colonies
Why did the Southern Colonies form?
To escape religious persecution (Christian)
Why did the colony form?
to make money
This is what a Pilgrim is
What is a someone who undertakes a religious journey
what did the colonies base their colonies off of
the British government
what was the territory that caused the war
the Ohio River Valley
This was the Cash Crop that the South farmed
What is tobacco or Rice
What is a cash crop?
A crop easy to sell in markets
This was one the main jobs in New England that required large amount of wood and help stimulate the economy
What is Ship Building and whaling
who had the power in government
the land owners
Who was winning at the begging of the war
The French
This determine how large a plantation is
What is the number of slaves a plantation had?
This is the city that was an important trade hub for the Middle Colonies
What is New York and Philadelphia
This is the type of farming most farmers did in the New England Colonies were they farm just enough to feed their families and sell a little extra
What is Substance Farming?
what was the two different educations the colonies had
private schools, and home schools
who was the Prime Minster that was voted in during the war
William Pitt
How many how many slaves were transported between 1607 to 1775?
278,000
What where the people that made up the colonies?
Scotch-Irish, German, Dutch, and Swedish settlers
Why did the New England Colony Form?
To escape religious persecution (protestant)
why was the newspaper so important
Why did the French have such good relationship with the natives
they would marry them, make friends and even spoke their language
This is what indenture servants are
What are labors who agree to work without pay for a number of years to pay for their voyage to the colonies?
What did they have in big cities?
blacksmiths, carpenter shops, shoemakers, gunsmiths, etc.
This is the colony that Rodger Williams founded after he disagreed with how things were running in the colonies
What is Rhode Island
why were the Enlightenment, and the Great Awakening important for Americans
spread new ideas and open minds
What was the result of the war
French lost and gave up land to Britain and Spain