Regions
known for it's cold winters, rocky soil, and good harbors
What is New England?
the group that left England to settle in Massachusetts for religious freedom
Who were the Puritans?
the first permanent English settlement in North America
What was Jamestown?
a major economic activity in the New England colonies
What is shipbuilding and fishing?
to be treated harshly
What is persecute?
fertile soil, longer growing season, cash crops like tobacco and rice
What is the Southern Colonies?
set up Pennsylvania as a safe place for Quakers
Who is William Penn?
the settlement where Mayflower passengers set up
What is Plymouth?
the first cash crop grown in Virginia
What is tobacco?
large farms that required a lot of workers
What were plantations?
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
What are the Middle colonies?
was kicked out of Massachusetts and set up Rhode Island
Who was Roger Williams?
a large farm in the Southern colonies
What is a plantation?
the nickname given to the Middle colonies because of what they grew
What were the Breadbasket colonies?
laws made to control enslaved people
What were slave codes?
the region that practiced subsistence farming
What is New England?
were forced to go the colonies
Who were enslaved Africans?
the region of colonoes where a lot of shipbuilding took place
What were the New England colonies?
major items the colonies imported from England
What were manufactured goods?
buying and selling of goods
What is trade?
the reason why the regions of colonies developed differently
What is their geography?
set up a colony that was lost
Who was Sir Walter Raleigh?
the region of colonies that was the most diverse
What were the Middle colonies?
indigo was a major cash crop here
What were the Southern colonies?
the name given to the trading of goods between the colonies, England, and Africa
What was triangular trade?