This colony was the first English Colony established in the Americas.
What is Jamestown, Virginia
This colony was the last of the 13 colonies established as a buffer colony.
What is the Colony of Georgia
The Coldest of the three regions in the 13 Colonies.
What is the New England Region
This region of the 13 Colonies had an economy based on the Atlantic Ocean & included things like...
Fishing
Shipbuilding
& Natural Harbors
What is the New England Region
__________ was a large farm that produced cash crops.
What is a platation
Christopher Columbus crashlanded in the new world after trying to discover what?
New Trade Routes to the Asian Markets
___________, ___________, & ___________ were the three reasons for exploration.
What are GOLD, GOD, & GLORY
This region is the warmest of the 3 Regions & produced cash crops for profit.
What is the Southern Region
Rolling Hills
& Fertile Soil for growing crops like wheat
What is the Middle Region
This type of labor system was put into place before the plantation system. One person would sell their labor for a set amount of time in order to buy passage to the new world. It was based on a contract both parties entered willingly.
What is an Indentured Servant
This European group participated in fur trading in the New World.
Who is the French
Spain sought the benefits of mercantilism & to convert Native Americans to which religion?
What is Catholicism
This region's exports included...
Wheat
Crafted Tools
& Natural Resources
What is the Middle Region
This region used the enforced labor of enslaved Africans to harvest cash crops and boost their economy.
What is the Southern Region
The demand for more enslaved Africans in the Southern Region of the 13 Colonies led to the expansion of what?
What is the Transatlantic Slave Trade
In 1620, the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts & decided to create a document that ensured the social goodness of their group. It was a social contract.
What is The Mayflower Compact
England, the mother country, passed a series of acts that controlled what the colonists could trade and how much they could charge for their goods.
What are the Navigation Acts
This region's primary religion was Anglican or Baptist.
What is the Southern Region
This Region had no primary religion & religious freedom was allowed for Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jews & others.
What is the Middle Region
Charleston, a port city in South Carolina imported what into the Southern Region?
What is Enslaved Africans
In 1619, this group came together as the first representative government in the 13 Colonies. Its goal was to pass laws & maintain order in Jamestown.
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses
This document limited the power of the government in Connecticut. It was adopted in 1639.
What are the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
This man founded the Connecticut Colony after disagreeing with Puritan leaders in Massachusetts. He was an outstanding speaker & an advocate of universal Christian suffrage.
Who is Thomas Hooker
This region of the 13 Colonies severely punished its colonists if they did not follow the decisions made by the church.
What is the New England Region
__________ was a multilateral system of trading where one country pays for imported goods with their exported goods. This system was seen globally between England, the 13 Colonies, and Africa.
What is Triangular Trade