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Early Settlements
Africa
People of the Colonies
The English Colonies 1
The English Colonies 2
100
This was the first attempt at a permanent settlement in the New World by England.
What is Roanoke Island?
100
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful by controlling _________ in West Africa.
What is trade?
100
These people worked as caretakers and homemakers.
Who were women?
100
Which geographic region specialized in ship building?
What is the New England colonies?
100
This colonial region had market towns.
What is the Mid-Atlantic colonies?
200
This settlement was founded by people who had separated from the church of England?
What is Plymouth?
200
This European country traded with West African empires.
What is Portugal?
200
These individuals worked without pay. They were free at the end of their contracted term.
Who were indentured servants?
200
This colonial region had a humid climate.
What is The Southern Colonies?
200
If you visited this colonial region, you would have seen a jagged coastline and rocky soil.
What is the New England colonies?
300
This settlement was started by people who owed money to the King of England.
What is Georgia?
300
This valuable resource (not gold) was abundant in Western Africa.
What is salt?
300
These people worked as craftsmen.
Who were artisans?
300
The focus of a colony on one or a few products is known as ___________.
What is specialization?
300
Tobacco and rice were grown in the __________ colonies.
What is Southern?
400
This group of people are known as religious reformers and settled in Massachusetts.
What is Puritans?
400
These empires were located south of the Sahara Desert and near this river.
What is the Niger River?
400
These individuals relied on family members for labor.
Who were farmers?
400
This colonial region's civic life was practiced in counties.
What is The South?
400
This colonial region includes the Piedmont.
What is the Southern colonies?
500
This place was settled by people who practice religious tolerance and wanted to practice their faith without interference.
What is Pennsylvania?
500
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai dominated trade in Africa, one after another, from 300 A.D. to _______A.D.
What is 1600?
500
These people of the colonies were able to own land and had economic freedom, but they could not vote.
Who were Free African Americans?
500
Specialization caused the colonies to be ___________.
What is interdependent?
500
This colonial region had skilled and unskilled workers.
What is the Mid-Atlantic colonies?