What is a cash crop?
A cash crop is a crop that is grown and sold such as tobacco,indigo,and rice
What was the first holiday celebrated in the New England colonies?
Thanksgiving
What economic activities developed in the various regions?
The 13 colonies developed their economies through a vast British trade network
the 3 main cash crops are ______.
Cotton, rice, and tobacco
Who is one famous person in Virginia
Who is George Washington.
What was the #1 cash crop in the colonies?
The first cash crop which helped America's economy grown is tobacco.
What are the 7 states of New England
Connecticut , Maine , Massachusetts , New Hampshire , Rhode island , and vermont
What are the states of the middle colony?
New Jersey, New york, Pennsylvania, and delaware
What are the five southern colonies
Maryland,Virginia,North Carolina,South Carolina and Georgia
Who founded the Georgia Colony?
James Edward Oglethorpe
Which colony was hard to grow crops in?
The New England colonies because the soil was rocky
What was the 3rd colony
The 3rd colony is New Hampshire
Why did the middle Colonies colonize?
The middle colonies, like Delaware,New York and New Jersey were founded as
trade centers.
What were the main reasons for economic growth in the southern colonies?
What is the use of slavery.
What did John Smith do to help Jamestown?
He installed a policy of rigid discipline , strengthened defenses, and encouraged farming
with his order that all must work or face starvation.
What were some important crops for the middle colonies
pumpkin , corn , and potatoes
What conditions in England "pushed" people towards the North America Colonies
Religious freedom , economic , opportunities , and political liberty.
They ate ________ in the middle colonies.
What is Deer, Turkey , partridges, and quail were frequently hunted and freshwater fish supplemented.
What type of government ran the southern colonies?
What is a proprietary government.
What is the stamp act
The act required the colonist to pay a tax,represented by a stamp, on various forms of paper,
Documents, and playing cards.
How many different kinds of crop were grown in the 13 colonies?
Beans,squash,peas,okra,pumpkins,peppers,tomatoes, and peanuts
What did the New England colonies struggle with?
They struggled with inital conflicts and concerns over the threat colonist posed to the
Native Americans' long-estblished territory
What did the middle colonies want?
The government of pennsylvania was called?
Commonwealth
Who was one famous person in Delaware
Who is Alexander d"Hinoyossa