The ocean east of the 13 colonies
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
A skilled ________ made beautiful silver spoons.
What is an artisan?
he gave land to his friends George Carteret and John Berkley
Who was James, Duke of York?
how most people in the Middle Colonies made a living
What is farming?
colony founded as a refuge for Catholics
What is Maryland?
Mountain range to the east of the 13 colonies
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
The people, not the government decide what crops will be planted and harvested in a _________________.
What is free market economy?
said, "Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
religious denomination with the largest population in the Middle Colonies in 1750
What is Presbyterian?
Who was James Oglethorpe?
Bay that nearly cuts Maryland in half
What is Chesapeake Bay?
person who owes money
What is a debtor?
a Quaker, who started a colony were all Christians could live in peace
Who was William Penn?
this attracted people from Europe to settle in the Middle Colonies
What is religious tolerance and/or inexpensive land?
two cash crops of the Southern Colonies
What are rice, indigo, and tobacco?
Western most of the Middle Colonies
What is Pennsylvania?
person who owned and controlled land in the colonies
What is a proprietor?
a person who studies with a master to learn a skill
What is an apprentice?
the river along which Philadelphia was built
What is the Delaware River?
where most southern colonists lived
What are small family farms?
American Indians living in what is now Virginia
What are the Powhatan?
person who directs enslaved people while they were working
What is an overseer?
in 1663 he formed Carolina
Who was Charles II?
What is New Amsterdam?
North Carolina's greatest resource - used to make pitch that ship builders used
What are pine forests?