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Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
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a large farm where slaves often work
What is a plantation
100
These colonies grew a lot of this type of crop, which is why we called them the "breadbasket of the colonies."
What is wheat, rye, grains
100
This is the reason why a majority of the people in the New England colonies came to the New World
What is religious freedom
100
The southern colonies made there money by doing this, the hot summers helped them
What is farming
100
Most colonists viewed the new world as this
What is an opportunity; fresh start
200
This person signed a contract to work for someone in exchange for taking them to the New World.
What is an indentured servant
200
This is the main reason why people decided to settle in the Middle colonies.
What is trade
200
There was not really a need for these in New England because they did not need them to work on farms
What are slaves
200
This is why people came to the Southern colonies
What is gold; make money, prevent Spain from expanding
200
Roanoke failed, the people of James Town froze to death but the people of this colony were pretty successful
What is plymouth
300
These crops, grown in the Southern Colonies, were grown only to sell.
What is a Cash Crop
300
In these colonies the colonists had an opportunity to do these jobs
What are merchant, trader, miner, and farmer
300
New England produced a lot of these types of goods
What is lumber, beef, and fish
300
The southern colonies produced a lot of this item that they loved to traded with England
What is tobacco
300
Settlers brought these with them when they came
What is their beliefs, their frustrations, supplies, and a common goal
400
This was a part of the Triangular Trade connecting Africa with the New world
What is the Middle Passage
400
Here in the middle colonies they may be far from their original home, but these people still elected their government leaders
Who is England
400
These states make up the New England colonies
What is Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
400
These are the states that make up the southern colonies
What is Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia
400
There were many reasons that life was hard in the colonies what are 2 of them
What is they were dirty, unprepared for weather, starvation, poor hygiene, disease, bad medicine
500
These were the three groups that made up the triangular trade route.
Who are England, Africa, and the Colonies
500
These states made up the middle colonies
What is New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Deleware
500
Some people in New England wanted to start new religion, and when they did this happened
What is they were kicked out(exiled) or killed
500
With most of their lives being spent on plantations have slaves was important for the people of the southern colonies because of this.
What is they needed a work force that could get a lot done and that they would not have to pay
500
These good were traded from the colonies to England while these goods went from England to Africa, and then these were sent to the colonies
What is raw materials(iron, gold, tobacco, sugar, corn, cotton, lumber), finished products(tools, furniture, weapons, clothes), and slaves