This is the name of a large farm where workers lived on the property.
What is a Plantation?
100
This is the type of job that most people in the Southern Colonies had.
What is farming? (agriculture)
100
This city, which is located in the Middle Colonies, was a large center of trade in the 1700s and soon became the largest city in all the colonies.
What is Philadelphia?
100
Most of the people in New England colonies were from this country.
What is England? (duh.)
100
Slaves adopted the views of this religion.
What is Christianity?
200
This physical feature kept the British colonies from moving west.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
200
This is the type of economy that was found in the Southern Colonies.
What is a free market economy?
200
Most of the families in the Middle Colonies had this career for a living.
What is being a laborer?
200
This is the main reason that people settled in Plymouth and other Massachusetts towns.
What is religious freedom?
200
People like blacksmiths, gunsmiths, and silversmiths are called this.
What are artisans?
300
These two things are the reason why the 13 British colonies were divided into three regions: New England, Middle, and Southern.
What are geography and climate?
300
These are the colonies that were part of the Southern Colonies. (List them.)
What is Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?
300
The colonists used these landforms to send crops to nearby towns.
What are long, wide rivers?
300
These are the colonies that make up the New England Colonies. (List them.)
What are Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut?
300
These are the three continents that were involved in Triangular Trade.
What are North America, Europe, and Africa?
400
This is a person who can not pay for their travel, so they worked in exchange for the boat ride to North America.
What is an indentured servant?
400
Enslaved Africans taught the people of South Carolina and Georgia how to grow this crop.
What is rice?
400
This man wanted to establish a colony where all Christians lived in peace.
Who is William Penn?
400
These were the three most important industries in New England.
What are (cod) fishing, whaling, and logging (and/or shipbuilding)?
400
This colony had the largest population of enslaved people.
What is South Carolina?
500
When people make money by selling or doing whatever they wish, it is called this.
What is a free market economy?
500
*Not on test* This is the man that owned Georgia and wanted it to be a place for people debtors and poor people.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
500
These three things made the Middle Colonies good for farming. (Must name all three!)
What are fertile soil, rivers, and climate?
500
*Not on test* This is the name of the man who was banished from Massachusetts, so he created his own colony (Rhode Island) where people could follow whatever religion they wanted.
Who is Roger Williams?
500
*Not on test* This is the man that lived in Philadelphia and published a book called "Poor Richard's Almanac."