13 Colonies
What is a cash crop?
What is crops grown to be sold for cash
Who did the southern colonies rely on to work the plantations
African slaves
This colony was established in 1607.
What is Jamestown Virginia?
What was the name of the celebration between the Wampanoags and the Pilgrims in Plymouth?
Thanksgiving
Which region of colonies were best for farming and had plantations
What is fertile soil ?
What is a settlement on a distant land ruled by a mother country called?
What is a colony
Why did the pilgrims come to the New World?
What is to find religious freedom
What was the first written constitution in the New World?
Fundamental Orders of Conn.
What is the name of the ocean between The New World (Colonies ) and Europe?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
What was England's primary reason for wanting to colonize America?
Money and religious freedom
What are the names of the 3 countries that wanted to colonize the NEW WORLD?
Spain, England and France
Why was Jamestown established ?
What is economic reasons?
This group lived in the Pennsylvania/the Middle Colonies, believed in peace, harmony and religious freedom and was led by William Penn
Quakers
What is the name of the crop that saved Jamestown?
What is tobacco?
Why was Maryland founded?
for religious freedom for Catholics
Which colonial region does North Carolina belong to?
What are the Southern Colonies ?
What crop helped Jamestown succeed?
What is tobacco?
This was the First Representative Assembly in the Colonies.
What is the House of Burgesses
Which group of colonies would fish and build ships for the economy?
New England
Which country established a FUR TRADE with Native American Indians and colonized Canada
What is France
Which colonial region is known as the "Bread Basket" Colonies?
What is the Middle Colonies or the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
The agreement among the Pilgrims to follow the laws and the government of the colony.
The Mayflower Compact