TERMS
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Fact or Opinion / true or false
100

Define "colony."

A settlement in a new area controlled by a foreign country. 

100

Schools had how many rooms and how many teachers?

1 and 1

100

Were the middle colonies agricultural, industrial, or both?

Both!

100

Was slavery legal or illegal?

Legal

100

The Quakers had the best ideas about religion.

Opinion

200

Define "Settler"

A person that moves into an area, usually to colonize.

200

Why did people move there?

To Keep their family together, practice their own religion, and wealth.

200

Why did people move there?

Get away from religious persecution, independence with religion and money.

200

Why did people move here?

Money baby!!!

200

The settlers traded goods with each other. 

Fact, true

300

Define "Immigrant."

A person that moves into a country to start a new life. 

300

People would "barter" with each other. What does that mean?

Trade good and services.

300

Quakers believed that all people were ______

equal

300

How did teachers punish students?

Hit them or wear a dunce hat.

300

Farming families were the best workers. 

opinion 

400
Define "Overseer."

Someone whose job was to watch over slaves as they worked. 

400

Main School Subject?

Reading

400

Name the Middle Colonies.

Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.

400

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.

400

The southern colonies had many plantations.

Fact True

500

Define "Charter."

Official paper signed by a king giving people authority to create a colony and use land. 

500

Name the NE colonies.

Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.

500

What was the nickname that the Middle Colonies had since they produced so much crops and wheat?

Bread Basket

500

What is it called when slaves' children are automatically made slaves as well?

Chattle Slavery

500

The middle colonies had many plantation farms. 

Fact False