New England Colonies
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire.
What are the New England Colonies?
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, and Delaware.
What are the Middle Colonies?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
What are the Southern Colonies?
People who came to the New World to escape from the King.
Who are Puritans?
The set of laws in the New World.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
People who live in the New England Colonies.
Who are Puritan?
What caused good farming in the Middle Colonies?
Rich soil and a lot of land.
What are the crops that the Southern Colonies grew?
Cash crops, rice, and tobacco.
Someone that was hired to watch slaves as they worked.
What is a overseer?
How many people sailed on the Mayflower? (include the sailors)
132, counting both sailors and colonists)
The first agreement with the colonists.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The colonies were considered what?
Royal Colonies.
Person who chose to work labor and doesn't work for their whole life.
What is a indentured servant?
A plant that was used in making blue dye.
What is indigo?
A person who goes on a very long journey.
What is a pilgrim?
What is the geography of the New England Colonies?
Rocky, easy access to the water, and big forests.
What were the colonies nickname?
The Breadbasket Colonies.
Large farming area.
What is a plantation?
A person that comes into a country to start a new life.
What is an immigrant?
When did the Mayflower leave for the New England colonies?
September 16, 1620
Massachusetts.
What is the first colony/state?
People who came to Pennsylvania to escape the King.
Who are the Quakers?
Settlers came to the Southern Colonies to make what?
To make money.
A group of people with very different backrounds.
What is diversity?
Englishmen who wanted a different church for themselves.
What is a separatist?