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New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Vocabulary
Vocabulary/Random
100

Where did the people of the New England colonies migrate from?

Britain

100

What word can you use to describe the people who settled in the Middle Colonies?

Diverse

100

What type of weather was in the Southern Colonies?

Mild winters

Hot summers

100
What are cash crops? 
  • easily marketable thing you can grow
100
  • any people or territory separated from but subject to a ruling power.

Colony

200

What type of weather was there in the New England Colonies?

Warm Summers

Cold Winters

200

What type of weather was it in the Middle Colonies?

Cold Winters

Hot Summers

200

What defined life in the Southern Colonies?

Agriculture

200

What is tolerance?

  • a fair/objective  attitude toward opinions and practices that differ from one's own
200
  • New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

Middle Colonies

300

What defined life in the New England Colonies?

Religion

300

What defined life in the Middle Colonies?

Religious Tolerance

Culturally Diverse Area

300

What were the primary ways of making money in the Southern Colonies?

Cash Crops (Tobacco, Cotton, Indigo, etc)

300

a person who adheres to strict moral or religious principles/ one opposed to luxury

Puritans

300
  • Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire

New England Colonies

400

What was the primary way to make money in the New England Colonies?

Trade/Shipbuilding

400

What were the primary ways of making money in the Middle Colonies?

Trade, Farming, Shipbuilding, Lumber

400

Where would people live in the Southern Colonies?

Plantations

400
  • Avoided war and wanted religious freedom

Quakers

400
  • Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire

Southern Colonies

500

Who settled in the New England Colonies?

Puritans and Pilgrims

500

Why did people settle in the Middle Colonies?

Safe Haven for Quakers

Trade Haven

500

Why did people settle in the Southern Colonies?

Wanted wealth

500
  • an economic theory that states a  nation's wealth relies on the amount of gold and silver in its treasury and requires more exports than imports

Mercantilism

500

Where was Jamestown located?


Where was Plymouth located?

Virginia


Massachusetts