New England Colonies
True or False, New England was know for its easy farming.
False
True or False the Middle Colonies were known as the bread basket colonies.
True.
What was the climate of the Southern Colonies like?
Hot and Humid
Which Colonial Population held the largest population of slaves?
The Southern Colonies
A crop that is grown to sell fro Profit instead of being used by the grower.
Cash Crop
What is the name of the town where the witch trials took place.
Salem
What religious group settled Pennsylvania?
The Quakers
What did people grow in the south that made them a lot of money?
Cash Crops.
What was one of the main reasons people came to the New World
Religious Freedom, Wealth, and Land Ownership
A group of people who leave their native country to settle in a new place.
Colony
What was the name of the group of people who first arrived in Massachusetts?
The Pilgrams
New York was originally colonies by what European Power?
The Netherlands(The Dutch)
Why was Nathaniel Bacon upset with the Virginia Government?
He thought they were not doing enough against attacks from Native Americans.
Which Colonial Region focused on shipbuilding and Industry?
The New England Colonies
A person who journeys to a new place for religious reasons.
What was the name of the contract the Pilgrams signed to form the colony of Plymouth(later Massachusetts).
The Mayflower Contract
When was New York first discovered?
1611
What was the first permanant English settlement in the New World?
Jamestown
What is a Royal Colony?
A Colony Ruled by a king or a queen.
A person who agree to work without pay for a number of years in exchange for passage to America.
Indentured Sevant.
What was the name of the school book used in Colonial America?
The New England Primer
What were some of the crops grown in the Middle Colonies?
Wheat and Rye
What did the Layout of Jamestown look like?
A Triangle
What word was carved on a tree at the site of the Roanoke Colony?
Croatoan
A large farm used to produce cash crops like tobacco and cotton
Plantation.