New England Colonies
How would you describe farming in the New England colonies?
What is poor (or bad)?
The primary livestock of the Middle Colonies.
What were dairy cows?
The 4 main cash crops of the Southern Colonies.
What were tobacco, cotton, rice, and indigio?
Protection against unjust treatment or punishment was guaranteed by this.
What is the Magna Carta?
This became very important among the colonists as they began to form new ideas of freedom.
What was Freedom of the Press?
This activity was relied heavily on in New England colonies to bring in money.
What was fishing?
The main cash crop of the Middle Colonies.
What was wheat?
Describe the farmland in the Southern Colonies.
What is rich soil and warm climate?
The Enlightenment saw an increase in what?
What was science?
The Great Awakening inspired greater what?
What is religious freedom?
What two things made for poor farming in New England?
What are rocky land and long winters?
What two characteristics made the land good for farming in the Middle Colonies?
What were fertile soil and mild climate?
Farmers in the Southern Colonies relied heavily on what to help with the cash crops?
What were enslaved people?
The Enlightenment promoted the belief in what?
During Colonial times, if your family was poor the children were often taught where?
What is at home?
These 3 small businesses were most important in New England.
What were blacksmiths, shoemakers, and gunsmiths?
These crafts were important to the Middle Colonies.(name 3 of the 4)
What were shoemakers, lumber mills, flour making, and mines?
The role of married women during colonial times.
What was ran the household and cared for the children?
The Enlightenment saw an increase interest in the idea of what? (This is how we run our government today)
What was popular government?
For entertainment during Colonial Times families often did what?
What is feasts, dances, board games and storytelling?
During colonial times, only this group of people had the right to vote or hold office.
What were white males?
This was one common disease during colonial times.
What was smallpox?
Describe the role of unmarried women during colonial times
They were often maids or cooks
The Enlightenment started on this continent.
What is Europe?
During the Great Awakening ministers called for a strong reform to what?
What is the strong faith of earlier days?