13 Colonies
13 Colonies
13 Colonies
13 Colonies
13 Colonies
100
Number 2 is what colony?
Massachusetts
100
What colony is number 7
New Jersey
100
True or False? Many skilled craftsmen and artisans lived in the middle colonies.
True
100
What colony is number 8?
Delaware
100
What region did whaling and fishing?
New England
200
The Puritans came over to the new world in search of what?
religious freedom
200
What colony is number 5
New York
200
Which region had a plantation economy?
Southern
200
These people were forced to work on the plantations
Slaves
200
What colony is number 3?
Rhode Island
300
How did they fertilize their soil in New England?
Fish
300
They grew many grains like wheat and barley in this region?
The Middle
300
Which region has large cities?
Middle
300
Why was the Middle Colonies known as the "breadbasket"?
Because of grains grown in the Middle Colonies
300
What two large cities were in the Middle Colonies?
New York, Philadelphia
400
Name 2 reasons why it was difficult to grow crops in the New England colonies.
Very Cold
Hard, rocky soil
400
These crops are grown for money and not for personal use.
Cash Crops
400
What colony is number 11?
North Carolina
400
what did the Middle Colonies produce in their factories?
textiles, paper, iron
400
Some of the people that went to the Middle Colonies were
Dutch, French, German, Irish
500
New England colonist became well known for this particular skill or trade.
Shipbuilding
500
Name the three main cash crops that were grown in the Southern Colonies.
Tobacco, Cotton, Rice
500
People who owned slaves and held political & economic control in the South.
Planters
500
What colony is number 10?
Virginia
500
Most of the people that settled in the New England Colonies were
English