New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
The Colonies
The Colonies
100
Name the New England Colonies.
What is Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire?
100
Name the Southern Colonies.
What is North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland, and Virginia?
100
Name the Middle Colonies.
What is New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware?
100
The founder of Georgia.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
100
Name given to skilled workers as blacksmiths, gunsmiths, or silversmiths
What are artisans?
200
Identify at least two characteristics of the New England colonies geography/climate.
What is poor, rocky soil, good harbors, long cold winters, short summers?
200
Identify at least two characteristics of the Southern Colonies geography/climate.
What is rich fertile soil, flat lands, hills, longest growing season, mild winters, wet summers?
200
Identify at least two characteristics of the Middle colonies geography/climate.
What is temperate climate, fertile soil, navigable rivers, long enough growing season?
200
Named the "Breadbasket Colony" because they grew lots of gran.
What were the Middle Colonies?
200
The Founder of New York.
What are Dutch settlers?
300
Name the reason for settlement in the New England Colonies and who settled there.
What is religious freedom -- Puritans, Pilgrims?
300
Name the reason for settlement in the Southern Colonies.
What is economic opportunities – indentured servants, slaves; debt relief?
300
Name the reason for settlement in the Middle Colonies and who settled there.
What is economic opportunities, religious tolerance - Quakers?
300
The author of “Poor Richard’s Almanack”.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
The Quaker who started the Pennsylvania Colony.
What is William Penn?
400
What was the New England Colony known for?
What is shipbuilding?
400
Name the occupations in the Southern Colonies.
What are artisans, plantation owners?
400
Name the occupations of the Middle Colonies.
What is are mills, artisans, farmers, merchants?
400
The first document written in the New World.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
400
Name at least two characteristics of the New England Colonies climate/geography.
What is thick rocky soil, hilly, forest, long cold winters, short summers, shorter growing season?
500
Name at least two products of the New England Colonies.
What is lumber, whale oil, fish?
500
Name the products/crops of the Southern Colonies.
What are cash crops (tobacco); other included rice, indigo, cotton, wheat and corn?
500
Name at least two products/crops of the Middle Colonies.
What are grains – wheat, corn, rye, oats, barley; beef/pork livestock?
500
The Puritans first settlement in North America.
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
500
Name the occupations of the New England Colonies.
What is logging, mills, artisans, farmers, merchants?
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