Colony Names
What two states are in the New England Colony?
¿Cuáles son los dos estados que componen la colonia de Nueva Inglaterra?
Massachusetts and Rhode Island
What was the religious group that founded Massachusetts called?
The Puritans
What job do all 3 colonies have in common?
¿Qué trabajo tienen en común las tres colonias?
Farmer
What type of government did the New England Colony have?
¿Qué tipo de gobierno tenía la colonia de Nueva Inglaterra?
Democratic Government
Religious Freedom
What two states are in the Middle Colony?
¿Cuáles son los dos estados que componen la Colonia Media?
New York and Pennsylvania
What was the religious group that settled in Pennsylvania called?
¿Cómo se llamaba el grupo religioso que se instaló en Pensilvania?
William Penn
What job became more common in the Southern Colony due to the high need of plantation workers.
¿Qué trabajo se volvió más común en la Colonia del Sur debido a la gran necesidad de trabajadores en las plantaciones?
Slave Trading
Who was the leader of the government in the Middle Colonies?
¿Quién era el líder del gobierno en las Colonias Medias?
Bonus 50 points: Who appointed this person in Pennsylvania?
Bonus 100 Points: What is the name of the government system in Pennsylvania?
A governor
The King of England
Provincial Court
What three groups of people settled in the Middle Colonies?
¿Qué tres grupos de personas se asentaron en las Colonias Centrales?
Dutch, British, and Quakers.
What two states are in the Southern Colony?
¿Cuáles son los dos estados de la Colonia del Sur?
Georgia and Maryland
What is the name given to a person that chooses to work for a family for a certain number of years in exchange for free passage to the Americas?
Indentured Servant
Farmers on plantations grew some crops in large quantities, or bulk. What was the name given to these crops?
Los agricultores de las plantaciones cultivaban algunos cultivos en grandes cantidades o a granel. ¿Cómo se denominaban estos cultivos?
Cash Crops
What is the name of the group of men that ran the government in Maryland?
¿Cómo se llama el grupo de hombres que dirigía el gobierno de Maryland?
Assembly
Quakers settled in Maryland for religious freedom. What freedom did they want that was different from the other colonies?
Los cuáqueros se asentaron en Maryland buscando libertad religiosa. ¿Qué libertad buscaban que fuera diferente a la de las demás colonias?
Quakers believed that the church should not have priests or churches and that they should be peaceful.
In class, we focused on only two states for New England, but there are actually 4 states in the New England Colony. What are those 4 states.
En clase, nos centramos en solo dos estados de Nueva Inglaterra, pero en realidad hay cuatro estados en la colonia de Nueva Inglaterra. ¿Cuáles son esos cuatro estados?
Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
There were two groups of people that settled in New York in 1664. What are the names of the two groups?
Hubo dos grupos de personas que se establecieron en Nueva York en 1664. ¿Cuáles son los nombres de los dos grupos?
Bonus 50 points: Where were they from and who settled there first?
The Dutch and the British
The Dutch were from Holland
The British were from Great Britain (acceptable answers: England or the UK)
Why was Pennsylvania called a "poor man's colony"?
They were called a "poor man's colony" because they had a lot of jobs and very low taxes. People could work many jobs and keep a larger part of their salary for themselves instead of giving it away.
Any white man with property could vote on laws and policies in their home state except for Massachusetts. Why is that?
Cualquier hombre blanco con propiedades podía votar sobre leyes y políticas en su estado natal, excepto en Massachusetts. ¿Por qué?
You had to be a Puritan male to vote in Massachusetts.
What was the main reason for pilgrims settling in Maryland?
Pilgrims wanted a safe place for Catholics to worship without being judged or persecuted.
There are 13 original colonies. What are the names of all 13 colonies?
Hay 13 colonias originales. ¿Cómo se llaman las 13 colonias?
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.
What were the names of the two preachers who helped to found Rhode Island by speaking out against Puritan Beliefs?
¿Cuáles eran los nombres de los dos predicadores que ayudaron a fundar Rhode Island al hablar en contra de las creencias puritanas?
Traders in Rhode Island commonly sold 3 things. What were those 3 things?
Los comerciantes de Rhode Island solían vender tres cosas. ¿Cuáles eran?
Slaves, Wool, and Sugar
Describe the Provincial Court. Who made up the Provincial Court and how were laws passed?
Describe la Audiencia Provincial. ¿Quiénes la conformaban y cómo se aprobaban las leyes?
The Provincial Court was lead by a governor, who was appointed by the King of England. The people (men with property) voted for members of the council. The council members then voted on laws and policies.
What were the two reasons for people settling in Georgia?
¿Cuáles fueron las dos razones por las que la gente se estableció en Georgia?
The British didn't want the Spanish to colonize the north.
They wanted a safe place for people that couldn't pay off their debts and for other poor people that couldn't provide for themselves.