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New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Vocabulary
Fill in the Blanks
100
There are how many colonies in New England
What is 4
100
There are how many colonies in the Middle Colonies
What is 4
100
There are how many colonies in the southern colonies
What is 5
100

Someone who agreed to work for a number of years in exchange for the cost of a voyage to North America

What is an indentured servant

100
__________ started Pennsylvania.
Who is William Penn
200
Name the 4 New England Colonies
What is Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
200
Name the Middle Colonies
What is New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey
200
Name the Southern colonies
What is Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
200

Someone who is skilled at making things by hand, such as silver spoons, wooden chairs

What is an artisan

200
Only ______ _____ who owned land could vote
What is white men
300
Many New England citizens chose to specialize in what
What is fishing and shipbuilding
300
Who was Philadelphia's most famous citizen
Who is Ben Franklin
300
What made Southern Colonists wealthy
What is cash crops
300

The Europeans came over and took over North America. What is this called?

What is Colonization?

300
The most common fish in New England was _____
What is cod
400
The 3 continents in the triangular trade route were what
What is Europe, Africa, North America
400
what cities in the Middle colonies attracted Merchants, shop keepers, and artisans
What is Philadelphia and New York
400
What is a southern cash crop that could be made into a dark blue dye to color clothes
What is indigo
400

Define plantation.

What is a large farm that used slaves to produce their products.

400
James Oglethorpe wanted Georgia to be a place for ______ ______ and debtors.
What is poor people
500

what made it difficult for people that lived in New England to farm

What is rocky soil

500

Who ruled the Middle Colonies?

What is Great Britain

500
True of False? Small farms were less common than Large Plantations
What is False
500

What do you call when people are punished for who they worship?

What is religious persecution?

500
The ____________ and ____________ divided the colonies into 3 regions
What is geography and climate