Colonial America
The term for a large estate or farm where cash crops like tobacco were grown, often worked by enslaved labor
Plantation
Leader of the first colony in Virgina
John Smith
Southern Colony was originally established as a haven for debtors and served as a buffer between the Carolinas
Georgia
colony is located farthest to the north among the 13 colonies
New Hampshire
Tobacco and rice were grown for profit known as.
Cash Crops
This colony was founded by Roger Williams on principles of religious freedom.
What is Rhode Island?
Founder of the state of Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
Was established by the Pilgrims in 1620 and is known for the signing of the Mayflower Compact
Massachusetts
region of the 13 colonies is characterized by rocky soil and a colder climate, making farming challenging
New England
New England Colonies, what economic activity was essential due to the region's rocky soil and cold climate
Fishing and shipbuilding
the "Breadbasket Colony" due to its abundant grain production
Middle Colonies
Established Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers
William Penn
Which of the following colonies was known for its emphasis on religious tolerance and attracted Quakers?
Middle Colonies/ Pennsylvania
region of the 13 colonies is characterized by fertile soil, warm climate, and the cultivation of cash crops like tobacco and rice
Southern Colonies
region was particularly associated with indigo
Southern colonies
The first representative legislative assembly in the American colonies, established in Virginia
What is the Virgina House of burguess
Hired by the Spanish to find a route to Asia.
Christopher Columbus
This colony was known for Catholic ideals
Maryland
What two Southern colonies share the same name.
nc/sc
Economic activity was essential to the Middle Colonies' prosperity
Farming and agriculture
Mayflower Compact establish self-government in Plymouth Colony.
What is 1620.
Banished from Massachusetts female founder of Rhode Island
Ann Hutchinson
First Colony
Virginia
large body of water is to the east of the 13 colonies
Atlantic Ocean
States that a nations power is dependent on wealth.
Mercantilism