Vocabulary
A crop, such as tobacco, sugar, or cotton, raised in large quantities a sold for profit is called a...
Cash Crop
Which colony surrounded the Chesapeake Bay
Virgina
Who is William Penn most famous for?
Founder of Pennsylvanian, quaker-believed simple life, refused to fight in wars, pay taxes to church england, eventually banned slavery
What's the climate like in the New England Colonies?
They had long cold winters
The early colonizers came to America from WHERE, seeking religious freedom from religious persecution?
England
A formal document issued by king that outland a colonies geological bounders
Charter
Which colony was established as a defensive colony, to discourage the Spanish from moving north of Florida.
Georgia
Who is the founder of Virgina
Sir Walter Raleigh
What colony had warm summers and cold winters and all the in-between?
Middle Colonies
The Middle Colonies represented many cultures and religions, what was one important group that started the colony of Pennsylvania?
Quakers
What is a mean owner
Proprietor
What was a important river that helped trade and transport in NY?
Hudson River
Who is the founder of NY - owner/proprietor
James, the Duke of York
What is the climate in the southern Colonies like?
Mild winters and hot, humid summers
A group from Massachusetts Colony that wanted to "purify" the Anglican Church?
Puritans
What was the act that was Americas first law that guaranteeing religious liberty.
Act Concerning Religion
New York, Pennsylvania, New jersey, and Delaware are from what colony
Middle colonies
What is a Quaker?
A person who Believed all should be treated equally, simply life etc.
What Colonie had the best climate for tobacco and rice?
The southern colonies /Virgina
A sub-group of the Puritans were called the _____, and they wanted to separate entirely from the English church.
Separatists
This order granted the right to vote to all free men who were members of the puritan church
The Fundamental Orders
What are all the colonies from the New England Colonie.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire
What is James Oglethorpe most known for.
Founder of Georgia-colonizers were unhappy w/him rules and stunt views on society. After 16 years Oglethorpe returned to England.
What colonies had difficult farming and why?
What guaranteed the right to vote to all free men who were members of the Puritan church?
The Fundamental Orders