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100

Rocky soil and jagged coastlines describe which region?

New England

100

They were forced off their lands.  They taught Europeans how to grow crops in this land.  They felt the land should be shared, not owned. 

Native Americans

100

This colony was formed by the Virginia Company of London.  This was an economic venture.  This Colony was located in Southern Virginia 

Jamestown

100

Wood, trees, timber is what kind of resource? 

Natural 

200
This region has plantations, mansions, and few cities

Southern

200

They were denied basic human rights.  They were considered as property. Worked on plantations most days out of the year

Enslaved people 

200

This colony was founded by William Penn.  It also has a big Quaker population who left to escape punishment from the Church of England.  

Pennsylvania

200

A teacher is what type of resource?

Human

300

This region's civic life is in the market towns.

Mid-Atlantic

300

They owned plantations and numerous numbers of enslaved people.  Wore expensive clothing and has their basic needs met by enslaved people.

The Gentry

300

This colony was founded by the separatists (Puritans).  They arrived on the Mayflower.  They were known as the Pilgrims.  

Plymouth 

300

Name two cash crops

Cotton, Tobacco 

400

This region has a humid climate

Southern

400

They were considered "free."  However, they were denied their basic rights.  Many were ordered out of the Virginia colony.

Free Blacks (African-Americans)

400

This colony was founded off the coast of North Carolina.  They are known as the "lost colony" because they disappeared.  Also known to have the first European born on this soil, Virginia Dare. 

Roanoke Colony
400

A computer is what type of resource?

Capital

500

This region has coastal plains, harbors, rivers, and rich farmlands

Mid-Atlantic

500

They made their living working on small farmers.  They were granted basic human rights.  They made up a good portion of the population in 18th century Virginia.

Small Farmers

500

This colony was the other colony founded by the Puritans.  It was another colony founded for religious freedom from the Church of England.  Their city of Salem is famous for the witch hunts.  The new governor of this colony was John Winthrop.

Massachusetts Bay Colony

500

Which colony was settled by people who were in debtors' prison? 

Georgia