First Americans
Scientists believe that ancestors of American Indians migrated from Asia using this
Land Bridge
The Colonies can be grouped into three distinct regions: New England, Middle, and this.
Southern
a power or privilege that belongs to people as citizens and that cannot or should not be taken away by the government.
a right
Many trades and crafts developed here.
Cities
The age when most colonial men and women marry
mid-20s
All of the physical surroundings in a place, including land, water, animals, plants, and climate.
Environment
an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies.
Mercantilism
an agreement made in 1215 listing the rights granted by King John to all free men of the kingdom
Magna Carta
True or False: Farm families produced most of what they needed for themselves
True
Malaria made childhood death more prominent in which colonies?
Southern and Middle
A people's way of life, including beliefs, customs, food, dwellings, and clothing.
Culture
In the Southern Colonies, the soil and the hot and wet climate were ideal for growing these
Cash Crops
the lawmaking body of England, consisting of representatives from throughout the kingdom.
Parliament
This person made sure everyone in town was at church.
The Captain of the Watch
This group had almost no rights or hope for liberty
African Americans
An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language
Cultural Region
An agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas.
The Mayflower Compact
A revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies that began in the 1730s.
Great Awakening
The Puritans promoted education so their children could read this.
the Bible
True or False: The typical colonial family had between 4-6 children.
False. 7-10 children
This cultural region includes present-day Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Utah and Colorado.
The Southwest
Two important reasons for settlers to come to America in the 1600s and 1700s were the chance to start a new life and this.
Freedom of religion
Following this Revolution, Prince William and his wife Mary, agreed to the English Bill of Rights.
Glorious Revolution
The Great Awakening helped spread this idea through the colonies
All people are equal in the eyes of God.
Instead of an education, most colonial children were expected to do this.
contribute to the work on the farm or home.