Only these people from wealthy, land owning families could receive a proper education.
Boys
What did the economy of the New England colonies depend on?
a. cotton farms
b. trading & fishing
c. tobacco farms
b. trading & fishing
Because William Penn encouraged peace, equality, justice, and education, the Middle Colonies became the most _______.
Advanced
These are crops that are grown for profit, not personal use.
Cash crop
What were the three main countries who colonized North America?
Great Britain, Spain, and France
These two colonies were the largest producers of tobacco.
Maryland and Viginia
What was central to the culture of the New England colonies?
Religion
The Netherlands and Sweden
The Middle Passage was a voyage from ____to _____ where kidnapped Africans suffered through horrific treatment and conditions.
Africa to the Americas
Who established the Pennsylvania colony?
William Penn
The southern colonies were _________ because of warm weather, fertile soil, and plenty of rain.
agriculturally based
What was the name of the first successful settlement in New England?
Plymouth
What was the nickname of the middle colonies?
Breadbasket
DAILY DOUBLE
This is a person who decides to start their own business.
An entrepreneur
Which country founded the first permanent settlement, Jamestown, in 1607?
Great Britian
What were the large farms called that slaves and indentured servants worked on ?
Plantations
DAILY DOUBLE
Who was put on trial for speaking out against the church?
Anne Hutchison
____ and _____ grew into major trade centers.
New York and Philadelphia
Colonization
DAILY DOUBLE
This colony's nicknamewas the "Lost Colony" because all 115 settlers mysteriously disappeared.
Roanoke
DAILY DOUBLE
This person became a historical legend for helping to strengthen the relationship between British settlers and the Powhatan tribe.
Pocahontas
New England colonists became great _____ because they used to thick forests for their materials.
DAILY DOUBLE
The middle colonies were known for attracting entrepreneurs and establishing the first what?
Universities
This was a trade network of goods, ideas, and people, between Europe and their American colonies.
The Columbian Exchange
Name the three religious groups that chose to leave Britain to live in the colonies so they could practice their religion freely.
Quakers, Puritans, Pilgrims