Vocabulary
What do you call someone who owes money
What is debtors
What word was carved onto a gatepost
Croation
By 1683, the population of New York had swelled to about ___ people
What is 12,000 people?
Many people went to the colonies as ___
Who are Indentured Servants?
Cities along New England Atlantic coast became centers of the colonial shipping ____
What is Trade?
An agricultural product intended to be sold for profits
What is a cash crop
____ made in enthusiastic report of a place called Roanoke island.
What are the scouts
In 1664, the English sent a fleet to attack which colony?
what is New Amsterdam?
White people purchased how many Africans?
Who are 20 Africans?
The Middle colonies had fertile soil and good climate for ___ and raising livestock
What is Growing Crops?
A wealthy colonial landowner
What is a patroon
Which queen gave Sir Raleigh the right to claim land in North America
Who is Queen Elizabeth
England's King Charles gave the New Netherlands colony to his brother, who renamed it New York
Who is The Duke of York?
Planters discovered that ___ grew better in the wet coastal low lands
What is rice?
Middles colony farmers sent their wheat to port cities such as ____ and Philadelphia
What is New York City?
Producing just enough to feed a family with none left over
What is subsistence farming
Who wanted to renew England quest to establish a colonies in North America
Who is King James l?
The Duke of York divided the land and gave it between the Hudson and ___ rivers
What is Delaware?
What became another source of conflict in Maryland?
What is religion?
The southern colonies warm, sunny climate, and rich soil allowed farmers to grow valuable ____
What are cash crops?
A person who refuses to go along with an official or prevailing belief or practice
What is a dissident
The Virginia company also gave the colonists the right to take part in their own ____
What is Government?
Penn sailed to America to supervise the building of a place that the name means "city of brotherly love"
What is Philadelphia?
What was the act called in 1649 to protect Catholics?
What is the act of toleration?
Many large plantations were located in the Tidewater region of low lying plains along the ___
What is the Atlantic Coast?