Colonies
What region were the Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia colonies?
New England
Middle
Southern
Southern
What is a port?
A area on the water where fishing, shipbuilding, and trading take place
Name 2 of the main economies in the New England colonies.
Shipbuilding, whaling, trade, fishing, timber
Which cash crops made the southern colonists want more Enslaved Africans (slaves)?
Cotton and Rice
Colonists had better _______ which helped them defeat Native American groups.
Weapons
What region was the Pennsylvania colony?
New England, Middle, or Southern
Middle Colonies
The idea that countries benefit when they export more goods than they import is called what?
Mercantilism
What influence did the Native Americans have on the French and Indian War?
Most Native American groups fought with the French, but the Iroquois fought with the British.
True or False?
Slaves were allowed to learn to read and write.
False
List the following events in the order they happened
First Powhatan War, French and Indian War, Pequot War, King Philip's War
First Powhatan War
Pequot War
King Philip's War
French and Indian War
Which religion didn't accept others?
Puritans, Catholics, or Quakers
Puritans
The trade routes of goods and slaves between the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
Triangular Trade
Which religious group settled in Massachusetts?
Puritans
True or False?
There more slaves in the northern colonies than in the southern colonies.
False
What was the main purpose of building Fort Duquesne and Fort Necessity?
To protect the land the colonists claimed.
True or False?
The meetinghouse and the House of Burgesses were early examples of democratic ideas.
True
What is a "slave narrative"?
A story written by a slave detailing their life as a slave
William Penn founded the Pennsylvania colony for which religious group?
Quakers
True or False
Using songs to send secret messages to other enslaved Africans was a way slaves resisted slavery.
True
George Washington was British leader during which war?
The French and Indian War
The Great Awakening was when colonists stopped looking at who or what as the authority?
The Church
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
When King George III said colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Lord Baltimore founded the Maryland colony for which religious group?
Catholics
Climate and rich soil made farming the main economy in this region
Southern colonies
At the end of the French and Indian War, what territory did the British win from the French?
The Ohio River Valley