Colonial Regions
Which colonial region was BEST known for shipbuilding, fishing, whaling, manufacturing and trade?
New England
Who was the colonial leader who founded the colony of Maryland as a safe haven for Catholics?
Lord Baltimore
The British policy of
Salutary Negelect
What European country came to the New World for the Fur Trade?
France
Jamestown
Which colonial region was shaped by a hierachial plantation system?
Southern Colonies
Who was the leader of the Puritans in the Massachusetts Bay Colony that gave the famous "City Upon a Hill" speech to his followers?
John Winthrop
The first self-government set up in Virginia was known as what?
House of Burgesses
What European country came to the New World seeking out the "Three Gs"?
Spain
DAILY BONUS
What term describes the Economic relationship between the colonies and Britain?
Mercantilism
Which region had rich fertile soil for growing cash crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo?
Who was the colonial leader who created a safe haven for his Quakers in Pennsylvania and called for religious toleration of all other religious groups?
William Penn
The Pilgrims established a covenant with God and aself-government in the colonies what with famous document?
Mayflower Compact
What animal did the Native American tribes of the Great Plains depended upon for everything?
Buffalo
What name did the Dutch Colony of New Amsterdam change to after the British took over the region?
New York
Which region had the MOST diverse economy, social structure, and religions in the colonies?
the Middle Colonies
Roger Williams was forced out by the Puritans and forced to live in what "outcaste colony" he established?
Rhode Island
FALSE
Who was the famous Native American woman who helped the British at Jamestown survive and would later marry John Rolfe?
Pochantas
Which group of people were at the bottom of the Plantation System in the Southern Colonies?
Slaves
Which British colonial region established the first schools in the colonies?
New England
Georgia
What group of people controlled the politics and power in the Southern Plantation System?
Gentry (Very wealthy)
What crop did John Rolfe introduce at Jamestown?
Tobacco
Nataniel Bacon led this group of people in a rebellion against the Gentry in Virginia?
Indentured Servants