The Middle Colonies were nicknamed the...
breadbasket colonies
The trip from Africa to America was called...
the Middle Passage
What was the name of the contract written by the Pilgrims.
Mayflower Compact
New England had...
poor farmland but good harbors
something that is owed, such as money
debt
Which city became the largest in the thirteen colonies?
Philadelphia
What were colonial South Carolina's biggest cash crops?
rice and indigo
People living in a Puritan colony had...
strict rules
What is New Amsterdam called today?
New York City
a person who owes and employer a certain amount of work for a certain amount of time in exchange for some benefit
Indentured servant
Which was the first permanent English settlement?
Jamestown
Bonus points
100
Which group founded Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Puritans
The Quakers believed that...
all people are equal
the crops collected at the end of a growing season
harvest
John Smith said that the colonists who did not work...
could not eat
James Oglethorpe tried to start a colony in Georgia for which group?
poor people
Roger Williams believed that religion should be...
separate from government
On large plantations, most work was done by...
enslaved Africans
a person who follows the teachings of a Christian church that separated from the Catholic Church
Protestant
Which colony began as a refuge, or safe place, for English Catholics?
Maryland
The Pilgrims sailed to America on the
Mayflower
Settlers in the Middle Colonies came from...
a. Germany
b. the Netherlands
c. Sweden
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Bonus Points
250
a crop that is grown to be sold
cash crop