New England
Children in the New England Colonies attended school here
one room schoolhouse
What were the three major natural resources in the Mid-Atlantic
Lumber, Waterways, Fertile Soil
Plantations
Spain sent conquistadors to start a colony here...the capital ended up being Santa Fe
New Mexico
How many English Colonies were established between the 1600-1700s
13
The four colonies in New England were
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
The main group of people in the Mid-Atlantic colonies were this group
Unlike the New England and Mid-Atlantic colonies, children in the south were schooled here
homeschooled
The French sent voyageurs from Quebec to sell these
Furs
This company was granted charter by King of England to explore the new world
The Virginia Company
The main group of people in the New England Colonies were these
The Puritans
This is the nickname given to the Mid-Atlantic Colonies. Its because of their crops
Bread-Basket Colonies
These are the names of the 5 southern colonies
Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Spain set up these types of religious settlements when they were colonizing North America
missions
The first general assembly in the colonies was named this
House of Burgesses
Puritans came to the new world in search of
Religious Freedom
These are the names of the four Mid-Atlantic colonies
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania
These types of workers signed a contract to work for no pay for a certain number of years. They were given housing, food, and a passage to the new world
Indentured Servants
The French named their settlement this...after their own King
Louisiana
What was the name of the first English settlement and who was it named after?
Jamestown; King James I
The "textbook" used in the New England Colonies
Hornbook
Many children in the Mid-Atlantic became these...it describes someone who learns a trade from a master
apprentice
Tobacco was primarily grown for sale, not for personal use. This is called a
Cash Crop
The Spanish primarily settled in what is now these four states
New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and California
Who was the philosopher that believed the governments duty was to protect the people's natural born rights
John Locke