Define "colony."
A settlement in a new area controlled by a foreign country.
Schools had how many rooms and how many teachers?
1 and 1
Were the middle colonies agricultural, industrial, or both?
Both!
Was slavery legal or illegal?
Legal
The Quakers had the best ideas about religion.
Opinion
Define "Settler"
A person that moves into an area, usually to colonize.
Why did people move there?
To Keep their family together, practice their own religion, and wealth.
Why did people move there?
Get away from religious persecution, independence with religion and money.
Why did people move here?
Money baby!!!
The settlers traded goods with each other.
Fact, true
Define "Immigrant."
A person that moves into a country to start a new life.
People would "barter" with each other. What does that mean?
Trade good and services.
Quakers believed that all people were ______
equal
How did teachers punish students?
Hit them or wear a dunce hat.
Farming families were the best workers.
opinion
Someone whose job was to watch over slaves as they worked.
Main School Subject?
Reading
Name the Middle Colonies.
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.
Plantations were in the Southern Colonies. Explain what these are, and why they were there.
Plantation- large farm worked by slaved. Used and needed because of producing so many crops.
The southern colonies had many plantations.
Fact True
Define "Charter."
Official paper signed by a king giving people authority to create a colony and use land.
Name the NE colonies.
Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
What was the nickname that the Middle Colonies had since they produced so much crops and wheat?
Bread Basket
What is it called when slaves' children are automatically made slaves as well?
Chattle Slavery
The middle colonies had many plantation farms.
Fact False