Colony Farming
Producing or bearing many crops in great quantities.
What is fertile?
A government agreement.
What is a compact?
The ____________ is the Middle Colonies because they were known for their basic foods, bread.
What is the “breadbasket colony”?
People who owe money.
Who is a debtor?
When people work together and make big changes.
What is a revolution?
The practice of farming.
What is agriculture?
Accepting people who are different from you
What is tolerance?
A trade between North America, Europe, and Africa that travels in the shape of a triangle.
What is the triangular trade?
A person who wanted to live a very simple life.
Who is a Puritan?
A group of people who come together and help protect their town or country.
Who were militia?
Everyday food crops that were planted in the Middle Colonies — mainly wheat, barley, and oats — that were grown in large amounts because people used them to make basic foods like bread.
What are staple crops?
Anything to do with money, jobs, selling and buying. (Chaching,Chacing).
What is an economic?
The journey enslaved Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas, known for its brutal conditions.
What is the Middle Passage?
Small religious group in England who believed the Church of England was too much like the Catholic Church / a person who travels for a special reason.
Who is a Pilgrim?
When a person shares information or pictures to try to make other people think a certain way.
What is a propaganda?
A big farm that grows lots of one crop and needs many workers.
What is a plantation system?
A harsh punishment for someone’s beliefs.
What is persecution?
The Separatists sailed to America in 1620 on the Mayflower and started the ____________.
What was the Plymouth Colony?
An area under the full or partial control of another country
What is a colony?
Special paper/document that gives someone permission to do something.
What is a charter?
Southern Colonies made MOST of their money from farming crops like cotton, tobacco, rice, & indigo.
What are cash crops?
A _____________ created a plan for fair laws and working together in the new colony.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
In Virginia, _________ was the first English colony made up of scattered farms instead of towns.
What is Jamestown Colony?
People who worked for someone for a few years to pay off a big debt or get something important.
Who were indentured servants?
A water route that goes through North America.
What is the Northwest Passage?