New England Colonies
Pilgrims
What was the nickname of the Middle Colonies?
Bread or Bread-Basket Colonies
What is a cash crop?
What was one job a colonist in any colony could have?
Blacksmith
Printer
Farmer
Carpenter
Why is it hard to grow crops in the New England Colonies?
Rocky Soil or Cold winters
Who founded Pennsylvania?
William Penn
What was the first permanent settlement of the 13 colonies?
Jamestown, Virginia
What was one challenge a colonist faced?
Needing to find food and water
Learning the new land
Building Homes
ETC
What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on?
The Mayflower
What was the name of the group of people that originally founded New York?
The Dutch
What was one of the main cash crops in the Southern Colonies?
Tobacco
Rice
Indigo
What do you call someone who lives in a colony?
A colonist
True or False:
Massachusetts is a New England Colony
True
What was the name of the religious group that lived in Pennsylvania?
Quakers
What is a large farm that grows a lot of crops called?
Plantation
What were children expected to do during colonial times?
Chores
What were the 4 New England Colonies?
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Hampshire
What were the 4 Middle Colonies?
New York
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
What were the 5 Southern Colonies?
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
If you had to live in a colony during colonial times, which colony would you rather live in and why?
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