People
Leader of Jamestown.
Who is John Smith?
New York
Where is the Middle Colonies?
Three main cash crops of the Southern Colonies.
Rice, tobacco, indigo, sugarcane, and cotton
The first permanent English settlement in North America.
What is Jamestown?
Where people spoke about and decided on issues of local interests.
What is a town meeting?
Who is Nathaniel Bacon.
Massachusetts
Where is the New England Colonies?
The British Government imposed these on the colonists.
What are taxes?
A movement that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society.
What is Enlightenment?
Servants that signed a contract to work for four to seven years for those who paid for their journey to America.
What are indentured servants?
Daughter of the Powhatan Chief.
Who is Pocahontas?
New Hampshire
Where is the New England Colonies?
Main reason for Middle colonies economy.
What is agriculture?
A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730's.
What is the Great Awakening?
The document that allowed people to found a colony in America.
What is a charter?
Founder of the Quakers.
Who is William Penn?
Delaware
Where is the Middle Colonies?
Main business for New England colonies.
What is fishing?
Main religious group that took over the Middle Colonies.
Who are the Quakers?
Maryland was originally founded for these people.
Who are English Catholics?
Believed in life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
Where is the Southern Colonies?
Act that reduced the powers of the English monarch.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
Guaranteed those who paid for their way to the New World would receive 50 acres of land.
What is the Headright System?
5 businesses/industries in the 13 colonies.
Fishing, whaling, trapping, shipbuilding, logging, farming, textiles production, and paper-making