New England Colonies
Middle/Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Southern Colonies
Trades
100

_______ came to the New World in search of religious freedom, and thought it was wrong to fight for any reason.

Puritans

100

One of the religious groups that lived in the middle/mid-atlantic region were ______.

Quakers

100

In the southern colonies region, ____ crops were grown for money and business purposes.

cash

100

This is what we call someone who learned a trade by working with someone who was skilled in that field

Apprentice

200

Colonists in the New England region were excellent ____ builders.

Ship

200

Middle-Mid-Atlantic colonies were known as the "______ Basket colonies", because of the many crops they could grow.

Bread

200

Three main cash crops (grown in fields) in the southern colonies region were _____, _____, and _____.

Tobacco, indigo, and cotton

200

What did a blacksmith do?

Melted iron for tools and horseshoes

300

Colonists in the New England region depended on _____ as a natural resource to build ships.

Trees

300

_______ towns were built near rivers or other waterways.

Market

300

Most of the hard labor or work in fields was done by ______ ______ and ______.

Indentured servants and slaves.

300

What did a cobbler do?

Made shoes


400

The New England region was _____ and it was hard to grow crops. The soil was poor and winters were long.

cold

400

Market towns were important because they could easily transport ______ and goods to _______ easily.

crops, market

400

Indentured servants and slaves were forced to work in the fields from sunup to sundown. They were needed to keep a ________ running smoothly.

plantation

400

What did a tailor do?

Made clothes

500

______ was a favorite food because it was grown and used for many things, like food and making goods such as shoes.

Corn

500

Economy and life in the southern colonies region focused on _______ and raising ______.

farming, crops

500

What did a cooper do?

Made barrels