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New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
100
A person who makes a journey for religious reasons.
What is a Pilgrim?
100
A person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time.
What was an Indentured Servant?
100
This group wanted a place to practice thier religious beliefs and founded the Massachusetts Bay colony (Salem, Boston)in New England. They wanted to "purify" the Church of England.
Who were the Puritans?
100
This was a group that settled in the Middle Colonies and believed that all people were equal. They refused to fight wars.
What were the Quakers?
100
A large number of these were forced to work on the plantations for no pay.
What is a slave?
200

an extra supply of something

what is a surplus

200
A person who lived with and worked with an artisan's family for several years, learning a skill in order to earn a living.
What is an apprentice?
200
This was the leading industry in New England?
What was shipbuilding?
200
These crops grew well in the Middle Colonies and were exported. They gave these colonies the nickname the "breadbasket" colonies. (Name two)
What are wheat, corn, and rye?
200
He founded Georgia to help debtors pay back their debts.
Who was James Oglethorpe?
300

bringing goods into a country from another location

what is import

300
All the buisnesses that make one kind of product or offer one kind of service.
What is an industry?
300
These were exports of the New England colonies. (Name two)
What is lumber, dried fish, whale oils, furs, and grain?
300
This word means to accept religious differences.
What is tolerance?
300
These made up a large part of the Southern economy.
What is a plantation?
400

sending goods to another location to sell them

what is export

400

huge farms ranging from 500 -1000 acres used to harvest crops for trade and export 

what is a plantation
400
These two leaders started settlements that joined to become the Rhode Island Colony.
Who were Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson?
400
A Quaker who helped found the colony of Pennsylvania. He was member of the "Society of Friends".
Who was William Penn?
400
These were cash crops exported from the Southern Colonies. (Name two)
What are tobacco, indigo, and rice?
500

a person who buys and sells goods

what is a merchant
500

this industry relies largely on the use of slaves and plantations

what is agriculture?

500

the four colonies making up the New England region

What are Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire

500
the 4 middle colonies 

what are New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey?

500

the colonies making up the Southern Colonies (5)

What are Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia?