Economies of the 13 Colonies
Immigrants in the 13 Colonies
Religion
Vocabulary
8th Grade
8th grade teachers
100

Fishing, shipbuilding, and lumber defined the economy of __________________ region.

New England Colonies

100

Maryland was supposed to be settled by _________________

Catholics

100

This group wanted to purify the church of England. Mostly settled in New England.

Puritans

100

A crop grown mainly to sell for profit is a ______________

Cash crop

100

This student once scored 18 points in the 4th quarter of a key basketball game.

Jamiere Dread

100

My favorite holiday is Thanksgiving and LINCOLN STARTED IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mr Jenkins


200

Tobacco and Rice were usually found in the _____________________________

Southern Colonies

200

The Dutch first controlled this American city and Colony.

New York City

200

These witch trials happened because people thought the devil was controlling girls in the community.

Salem Witch Trials

200

A person bound by a contract to work for a set period, often in exchange for passage/land. -_____________________________________

Indentured Servant

200

These girls have led the MS volleyball team to their best wins of the season.

Lailah and Chaynce

200

My favorite show is Star Wars and I might hit you with a lightsaber.

Ms Felver


300

Because their economy was based on plantations and tobacco, the South had to bring in many __________________ to work the land.

African Slaves

300

This group landed at Plymouth Colony aboard the Mayflower looking for religious freedom.

Pilgrims

300

This group mostly settled in Pennsylvania and is known for being nonviolent.

Quakers

300

Allowing people to practice different religious beliefs is known as _________________________

Religious Tolerance

300

This student defeated Mr Singer at NCAA Football, but can not touch Mr Jenkins skill level.

Ross Lucas

300

I am the best hunter in this school. Every year me and my wife bag another deer.

Mr Kirsopp


400

These colonies were nicknamed the breadbasket colonies because of their huge farm production.

Middle Colonies

400

Quakers moved to this colony to practice their religion safely with the colonies founder William Penn.

Pennsylvania

400

Rhode Island and Connecticut were started by Christians kicked out of Massachusetts for not being _______________.

Puritans

400

A product sent to another place or country to be sold is a _________

Export

400

This man has challenged you all to an Oklahoma drill multiple times.

Xavier B.

400

I'm the new middle school basketball coach and love my UT Rockets.

Mr Singer

500

Who brought tobacco seeds to Jamestown according to the video we viewed in class?

John Rolfe

500

Jamestown was founded by settlers seeking _______________________

wealth- gold/tobacco crop

500

John Winthrop was the Puritan governor of this colony.

Massachusetts

500

An economic system in which colonies supply raw materials (tobacco, lumber, rice, wheat) and markets for the mother country. 

Mercantilism

500

This students guitar skills are getting better

Melanie

500

My faovrite president is Obama and the best college in NW Ohio is the BGSU Falcons.

Ms Harris


600

These colonies relied on farming the least of any region.

New England Colonies

600
These were the most diverse colonies. Took in Swedes, Dutch, English, Quakers, and many other groups.

Middle Colonies

600

You could only vote in the Massachusetts colony if you ______________________

were a man who went to church.

600

A large farm producing crops for sale, many relied on enslaved labor.

Plantation

600

Her favorite show is modern family.

Da'nyla

600

I am the queen of math and numbers. You will learn everything you need to be successful in my class.

Ms McLaughlin