New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
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What are the 4 New England Colonies?

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, & Connecticut

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What are the 4 Middle Colonies?

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware

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What are the 4 Southern Colonies?

Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, & Georgia

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What year did Settlers end up in Jamestown

1607

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How many dogs does Ms. Stanley have?

2

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True or False: New England Colonies were great grounds for growing crops.

False

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Who was the founder of Pennsylvania?

William Penn

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True or False: Jamestown was in the Southern Colonies.

True (Virginia)

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What was Jamestown's number one cash crop?

Tobacco

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How many years has Corning and Villisca been one Southwest Valley?

10 years

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What kind of of Geography did New England have?

Thin and rocky Soil not great for farming

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What was the Middle Colonies' nickname given to them based on their cash crop?

The Bread Basket

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Who were the two men that were seen as leaders in the Jamestown Southern Virginia Colony?

John Smith & John Rolfe

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Why was the capital of Virginia moved to Williamsburg?

Nathaniel Bacons and a Rioters led a rain on Jamestown and burned it.

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What has a neck but no head?

A bottle

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Were there witches in New England, and if so why were women believed/stereotyped to be bewitched?

Yes there were believed to be witches, and they were "fear of independent women, challenges to Puritan Society, & Ridig structured society."

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What was Middle Colonies' geography like?

Rich soil and mild climate which would make good for farmland.

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By 1627 how much Tobacco was produced in 1627?

500,000 lbs of tobacco

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Why was the starving time described as?

Disease from the infected river, hunger from not planting crops, & attacks by local Native Americans.

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What is more useful what it is broken?

An egg

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What was New England's colonies' growth of its economy?

The economy grew based on shipbuilding, fishing, & trade.

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By the mid 1700s, what were the two largest cities in the Middle Colonies?

New York and Philadelphia

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What two branches did James I grant chaters two in the Viginia Company of London?

The Plymoth & the London Companies

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Why did they choose the destination of Jamestown?

It was far enough inland to hide from the Spanish, deep enough water to anchor the ships, and the swamp and river offers protection from the local Native Americans.

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What goes up, but never comes down?

Your age