VOCAB
Tobacco, corn, and cotton would be great examples of ---
cash crop
This is the year Jamestown was founded.
1607
Name the 3 colonial regions
SOUTHERN
MIDDLE OR MID-ATLANTIC
NEW ENGLAND
Which religious group came over to the new world to colonize in 1620?
Pilgrims
Thomas Hooker founded which colony and in what year?
Connecticut 1636
Before this colony could be founded a __________ had to be signed by the king.
charter
The Pilgrims came over in 1620 to establish which colony?
Plymouth or Massachusetts
Which colonial region had geographic features that discouraged the effectiveness of cash crops?
New England
The ________________ were the group that settled in Pennsylvania.
Quakers
Which 2 colonies were initially founded as one until their split 10 years later?
North Carolina and South Carolina
reasons people would want to move (relocate) to a new country
pull factors
Salem, Massachusetts was founded in _______ by the Puritans about 9 years after another religious group seperated from their church.
1629 (I will also take 1630)
Name 3 of the 5 southern colonies.
Georgia, N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
This religious group came to North America in 1629 and establsihed many New England colonies.
Puritans
This was the first representative government in the colonies.
Virginia House of Burgesses
The king wanted new resources and markets, which is why he established ______________________.
mercantilism
William Penn founded his colony in what year?
1682
Which colony wrote the Mayflower Comapct, and where was it signed?
Plymouth, while the Pilgrims were still on the boat.
Religious persucution pushed this group out of their country. They migrated to the 13 colonies and set up a colony in Maryland.
__________ ______ __ _______________ was the first Constitution established in the 13 colonies.
FUNDAMENTAL ORDERS OF CONNECTICUT
In the New England colonies the soil was rocky and the growing seasons were too short, so this type of farming was effective.
subsistence farming
What year was Peter Minuits' first colony established?
1626
The Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and Virginia House of Burgesses all helped in some way the colonies establishing what?
COLONIAL SELF-GOVERNMENT OR REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT
List the 4 main religious groups (CPQP) in the order in which they came to America.
Pilgrims
Puritans
Catholics
Quakers
Predict the name of the war that is on the verge of outbreak during the mid to late 1700's in the colonies.
American Revolution or Revolutionary War