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Most Puritans left England to settle in this colony
What is Massachusetts
This region had rocky soil, plentiful forests, and easy access to the sea
What is Massachusetts
What colony began its life as the 3 Lower Counties?
Delaware
Which colony is known for its peaceful life for almost 40 years?
Pennsylvania
This is a person who wants to make money from a business
who is a proprietor
After everything is paid for, this is the money left over from a business
what is profit
Which colonial region was known for its vast plantations and use of slavery
what is the southern region
What were two money making industries in the New England colonies?
Fishing, shipbuilding, timber
This person promised to work for another in exchange for a paid trip to the new world
what is an indentured servant
The price of a product is determined by these two factors
supply and demand
these are the 3 colonial regions
Which colony was founded as a place for Catholics.
Maryland
Name the Southern Colonies
Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, Georgia
The use of natural resources to create jobs and make money is part of this
what is an economy
This man founded the colony of Rhode Island
who is Roger Williams
This group of people wanted to make their religion more pure
who were the Puritans
This group of people were allowed to vote in the colonies. Name the 3 things they had to be...
What is white men who owned land
This colony was started to help settlers escape debtors prison and to keep the Spanish from moving north
what is Georgia
Farming cash crops were part of this colonial region.
what is southern or middle colonies
Name all four New England colonies
what is Mass, RI, Conn, and NH
What were the two most important reasons that the colonies were established?
Religious freedom and to make money.
this colonial region was known as the melting pot
what is middle region
Define export and import
Export: Goods sent out of a country
Import: Goods brought in to a country
Name the colonies known as the Breadbasket
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
the type of jobs offered in a region were largely dependent on this
what is geography and climate