Jamestown
The South
Reasons for Colonization
The Mid-Atlantic
100

Why was Jamestown established?

Economic Reasons

100

What were the South's Human Resources?

Indentured Servants 

Enslaved African Americans

Farmers

100

When was the Colonial Period?

1607-1754

100

What were the Mid-Atlantic regions human resources?

Skilled workers


Unskilled workers


Fishermen


Farmers


Merchants

200

When was Jamestown established?

1607

200

What were the South's natural resources?

Fertile Farmlands

Rivers 

Harbors

Forests

200

What is specialization? 

Focusing on one or more products.

200

What were the Mid-Atlantic regions natural resources?

Rich farmlands

Rivers

300

What was the first permanent English settlement?

Jamestown

300

What was the South's Civic life?

Counties

300

What is interdependence?

Two or more people depending on each other for goods and services

300

What was the Mid-Atlantic's geography?

Appalachian Mts

Coastal plains

Harbors

Rivers

Rich farmlands

400

Who established Jamestown?

The Virginia Company of London

400

What did the South specialize in?

Tobacco 

Rice

Indigo

Forest Products

400

What made the colonies interdependent? 

Specialization

400

What did the Mid-Atlantic specialize in?

Livestock

Grain

Fish

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