Regions
Native Americans
Economics
Slave Trade
Puritans
100
This region includes the colonies of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
What are the Southern colonies?
100
This female from the Powhatan tribe was friendly and helpful to the Jamestown colonists.
Who is Pocahontas?
100
Because colonists often did not have access to actual cash money they used this system to obtain the things they needed.
What is trade?
100
The first group of 20 African slaves were brought to this colony in 1619.
What is Jamestown?
100
The metaphor John Winthrop used to describe the Massachusetts Bay colony and it's place in the world.
What is a "city on a hill?"
200
This region is marked by a high degree of religious and ethnic diversity.
What are the Middle Colonies?
200
This war basically ended Native American power in New England opening the area up to unrestricted settlement.
What is King Philip's war?
200
The system of exchanging goods, ideas, diseases, and cultures across the Atlantic between continents.
What is the Columbian Exchange or Triangular trade?
200
An individual who agreed to work for a certain period of time in return for some form of financial assistance.
What is an indentured servant?
200
To reform the Anglican church
What did Puritans want to do?
300
This region was known had excellent agriculture and produced much of the colonial food supply.
What are the Middle Colonies?
300
Conflict between settlers and Native Americans is almost always over this issue.
What is control of land?
300
These organizations obtained colonial charters in order to make a profit.
What is a joint-stock company?
300
The journey of slave ships across the Atlantic ocean.
What is the Middle Passage?
300
Puritans would be categorized in this larger category
What are religious dissenters?
400
The fishing industry was centered around this region.
What are the New England colonies?
400
The primary reason Native American neighbors of the Pilgrims were willing to help the new settlers.
What is alliance against common enemies?
400
Colonies were generally near this in order to facilitate trading opportunities.
What is water?
400
The economy of this region was most dependent on slave labor.
What are the Southern colonies?
400
This was considered mandatory in Puritan society and failure to do so would result in a fine.
What is church attendance?
500
The economy of the southern colonies revolved around these which were grown on large plantations.
What are cash crops?
500
The tribe which celebrated the first thanksgiving with the settlers at Plymouth.
Who are the Wampanoag?
500
The economy of the New England colonies was largely dependent on these natural resources.
What are timber and the ocean?
500
This problem on large plantations led to the greatest need for a growing slave trade.
What is insufficient workforce? (Not enough workers)
500
The crime of someone who taught false beliefs
What is heresy? (or a heretic)