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What major landform might you find in a southern colony like South Carolina? |
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Which region's economy is made up of the following: lumbering, trading, shipbuilding, and fishing. |
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What book had a cultural influence in the New England region mainly because people learned to read from it? |
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What book had a cultural influence in the NEw England region mainly because people learned to read from it? |
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Which religious group could be described as: Society of Friends founded by George Fox, did not believe in fighting, equality between men and women. |
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Who would most likely do the following types of work: cut wood for furnace, buy silver, make a teapot, and engrave a silver spoon? |
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What influenced the agricultural economy in the south? |
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Which colony was settled by James Oglethorpe for debtors and prisoners? |
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Which religious group escaped religious persecution in England, settled in the Massachusetts Bay colony, and wanted to make the Church of England more pure? |
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Who started the Pennsylvania colony because he wanted to provide a safe place for Quakers and offer religious freedom to others? |
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What type of job might be offered to a freed slave? |
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Who might make clothes, cook, bake, and spin thread? |
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Lord Baltimore (Cecilius Calvert) founded which colony to make money and a refuge for the Catholics? |
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Which colony used town hall meetings as an important form of government? |
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Through the triangular trade route, what was one import that came from Africa across the Middle Passage? |
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Why was King Philip's War (Metacomet Rebellion) fought? |
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English colonists taking Native American lands in the NEw England region. |
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Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson founded which colony for religious freedom? |
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Why were the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies mainly established? |
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to allow settlers religious freedom |
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Which region was home to a diverse mix of cultural groups? |
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In the Middle colonies ________were important because they were major trade centers for exporting grain, many imports were shipped here from England and Africa, and it gave merchants a place to sell their products. |
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England, Africa, West Indies, and the English colonies were the places where the _________________ were connected. |
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Which region is known as the breadbasket colonies? |
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Which region had soil that was more fertile and a better climate? |
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Who was the leader of the Puritans? |
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Who improved Philadelphia by setting up the 1st fire fighting company, raising and building Philadelphia's 1st hospital, and found Pennsylvania's first library. |
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Which colonies were in the New England region? |
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Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire |
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Which colonies were in the Middle region? |
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New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania |
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Which colonies were in the Southern region? |
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Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia |
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