New England
Middle
Southern
Terms
100
Who came over on the Mayflower?

Pilgrims

100

Name the middle colonies

Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware

100

Name the Southern Colonies

Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

100
What is the flow of goods called between Africa, the Americas, and Europe called?

triangular trade

200

List three things that were important to the economy of the New England Colonies

fishing, lumber, whaling, oil, shipping, small (subsistence farming). ports, trade

200

What nickname were the middle colonies given because of the food they produced?

Breadbasket

200

Describe 3 things important to the economy of the southern colonies

tobacco, rice, indigo, cotton, slavery, plantations

200

What do we call the idea that the colonies were used to being pretty much left alone by England?

salutary neglect

300

True or False: Because of their rocky soil, the New England colonies had smaller farms

True

300

What state do we live in?

Pennsylvania

300

Where was the first permanent settlement in North America?

Jamestown, VA

300

What is the idea that mother countries needed colonies?

mercantilism

400

Name the New England Colonies

Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire

400

Who is Pennsylvania named after?

William Penn

400

What was a vital part of Southern economy due to the large plantations?

slavery (or tobacco)

400

What was the name of the route slave ships took from Africa to the Americas

Middle Passage

500

Important harbor city in New England. If you go here, you would pawk the cah and have some lobstah.

Boston

500

The Phillies and Eagles play here

Philadelphia

500

Six

Seven

500

What sound does a cow make?

moo