Economies
The biggest industry in the Southern Colonies.
What is agriculture?
The name given to the migration of so many European settlers to America in the 1600s and 1700s.
What is the "Great Migration?"
What the Puritans did with Pequot captives during the Pequot War.
What is sell them into slavery?
The year Christopher Columbus "discovered" the "New World."
What is 1492?
The name of the trade route between the colonies, England, and Africa that brought goods to England and slaves to the Southern Colonies.
What is the Triangular Trade?
The region where ship building was a major industry.
What is the New England colonies?
The name of the weapon that fired grooved bullets which allowed the settlers that shoot accurately from far away.
What is the Kentucky Rifle?
The town where Bacon's Rebellion occurred.
What is Jamestown?
The year that Roanoke was established and the year Roanoke disappeared.
What is 1587 and 1590?
The three simple qualifications you needed to meet in order to be able to vote within the colonies.
What is 1. Be an adult male. 2. Be white. 3. Own property.?
The region where merchants and fur trade was a big part of the economy.
What is the Middle Colonies?
The name of the wagon that settlers would use to move throughout the colonies.
What is the Conestoga Wagon?
The reason why the Powhatan's attacked Jamestown in 1622.
What is the Jamestown settlers kept moving into their land?
The year Jamestown was established.
What is 1607?
The name given to the huge farms that popped up in the Southern Colonies.
What are plantations?
The region where manufacturing goods was a big part of the economy.
What is the New England colonies?
The area in the Appalachian Mountains that colonists/travelers were able to navigate their wagons through.
What is the Cumberland Gap?
The town where Metacomet's head was hung on a pole for twenty years.
What is Plymouth?
The year Plymouth was established.
What is 1620?
Typically the people elected into government positions within the Southern Colonies.
Who are plantation owners?
The two major factors regarding geography and climate that made farming big business within the Southern Colonies.
What is soil and dew?
The road that settlers traveled from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Augusta, Georgia.
What is the Great Wagon Road?
The main reason why Native Americans did not want to convert to Christianity.
What is they were dying from diseases?
The year the Puritans established Massachusetts.
What is 1630?
The pastor that published the first Bible in America (in Algonquin).
Who is John Eliot?