New England Colonies
This New England colony was founded by the Puritans for religious freedom.
What is Massachusetts?
This colony was founded by William Penn as a “holy experiment.”
What is Pennsylvania?
This cash crop made Jamestown profitable.
What is tobacco?
These three colony groups made up British North America.
What are New England, Middle, and Southern?
Virginia’s representative assembly was known as this.
What is the House of Burgesses?
Native peoples and colonists clashed most often over this.
What is land?
New England’s economy relied on these three industries due to rocky soil.
What are fishing, shipbuilding, and trade?
The Middle Colonies were known for producing these crops.
What are wheat, barley, and oats?
Large farms in the South were known as these.
What are plantations?
New England’s climate was described as this.
What is cold with long winters?
This colony practiced town meetings as a form of self-government.
What is Massachusetts?
This conflict between colonists and Native Americans was led by Metacom.
What is King Philip’s War?
This document created a self-government in Plymouth Colony in 1620.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This group practiced religious tolerance and opposed violence.
Who are the Quakers?
Maryland was created as a safe colony for this religious group.
Who are Catholics?
The Appalachian Mountains impacted settlements by doing this.
What is limiting westward movement?
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut is important because it did this.
What is created the first written constitution in the colonies?
This trade route connected Africa, the West Indies, and the colonies.
What is the Triangular Trade?
He founded Rhode Island after being banished from Massachusetts.
Who is Roger Williams?
What made the Middle Colonies more diverse than New England?
What is a mix of cultures and immigrants?
Georgia was founded partly as a buffer colony against this empire.
What is Spain?
The fertile land and warm climate in this region supported cash crops.
What is the Southern Colonies?
The English Bill of Rights influenced colonial government by doing this.
What is limiting the king and protecting rights?
The Middle Passage refers to this part of the trade journey.
What is the forced voyage of enslaved Africans to the Americas?
Anne Hutchinson challenged Puritan leadership by doing this.
What is holding her own religious meetings / questioning authority?
New York City became a major port because of this natural feature.
What is a deep, protected harbor?
Indentured servants differed from enslaved people in this major way.
What is they earned freedom after working for a set number of years?
This river became a major trade route for the Middle Colonies.
What is the Hudson River?
This idea stated that colonists should benefit from trade but be controlled by England.
What is mercantilism?
This economic policy led to increased smuggling in the colonies.
What are the Navigation Acts?