Definitions
Proprietor
Owner
What was the main crop grown in Maryland and Virginia?
Tobacco
When Williams and Hutchinson were expelled from Massachusetts, which colony did they form?
Rhode Island Colony
Refuge
A safe place
Expel
Force something or someone to leave
What were the two main ways for the New England colonies to make money?
Farming and Fishing
What was the first college in the English colonies?
Harvard University
Planter
Plantation owners
Imports
Goods brought into a country
What goods were exported from the New England colonies?
lumber, dried fish, whale oil, furs and grain
What was the biggest city in the Middle Colonies
Philadelphia
Constitution
A written plan of government
Immigrant
A person who comes into a new country to make a new home there
Why were the Middle Colonies called the "Breadbasket" colonies?
They grew so many crops that were used in making bread
What was the name of the first free African settlement in North America?
Fort Mose
Debtor
People who had been put in prison for owing money
Industry
All of the businesses that make one kind of product or offer one kind of service
Why was the Georgia Colony formed?
As military protection from the Spanish colonies further south and for the excess prisoners from England
What were the names of the Thirteen Colonies?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia
Exports
Goods sent out of the country
What happened during the Great Awakening?
During the Great Awakening many people changed the way they practiced their religion. Everyone's was now welcome including poor people, women and enslaved people