LIFE ON THE
SHIP
SHIP
Name two personal belongings that many colonists brought with them on the ship.
Tools, Clothing, Provisions, & Equipment (axes, plows, nails).
What was the Lost Colony?
Roanoke
Name all four colonies located in the New England Colonies.
Connecticut, Massachusetts,New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
Name all four colonies located in the Middle Colonies.
Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Name all five colonies located in the Southern Colonies.
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What was a source of strength for many colonists on the journey to the new world?
Religious Faith
What was the first representative document in the America's?
The Mayflower Compact
What was the climate like in the New England Colonies?
Bitter cold winters, short summers.
What was the climate like in the Middle Colonies?
Warm temperate climate.
What was the climate like in the Southern Colonies?
Warm. Hot summers and mild winters.
Name ONE health risk on the ship.
Scurvy, Dysentery, Typhus, Seasickness
What year was Jamestown founded?
1607
What was the terrain like in the New England Colonies?
Rocky, hilly, and mountainous.
What was the terrain like in the Middle Colonies?
Fertile soil (great for farming). Known as the breadbasket colonies.
What was the terrain like in the Southern Colonies?
Fertile soil, rich farmlands, and forests
Name TWO factors that determined the ship's duration.
Weather, Ship Size, and Route
What is ONE theory about what happened to the Lost Colony?
1. Integration with the Croatoan Tribe.
2. Starvation
3. Relocation
4. Killed/ Ambushed by aggressive Native tribes.
What where the main industries of the New England Colonies?
Shipbuilding, fishing, trade (furs).
What where the main industries of the Middle Colonies?
Logging, shipbuilding, and textiles.
What where the main industries of the Southern Colonies?
Agriculture
How long was the average length of voyage?
6-12 weeks.
John Rolfe brought what crop to Jamestown?
Tobacco
What was the leading religious group in the New England Colonies?
The Puritans
What are some of the religious groups in the Middle Colonies?
Name 2
Quakers, Mennonites, Lutherans, Calvinists, and Presbyterians.
What are some of the religious groups in the Southern Colonies?
Name 1
Anglican Baptists or Presbyterians