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19 Cards in this Set
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New England: Geography |
rugged, rocky landscape |
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New England: Climate |
cold winters, short growing season |
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New England: Economy |
fishing, lumber, whaling, smuggling, subsistence farming |
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Middle Colony: Geography |
fields and varlleys |
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Middle Colony: Climate |
temperate climate, longer growing season |
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Middle Colony: Economy |
bread baskets wheat and grains |
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Southern Colony: Geography |
broad fields and valleys |
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Southern Colony: Climate |
warm climate, with long growing season |
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Southern Colony: Economy |
cash crops, tobacco, rice, and indigo |
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subsistence farming |
when you produce enough food for yourself and sometimes a little extra to trade in town |
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What 3 factors led to the decline of Puritan influence? |
1. Economic success 2. Increasing compition 3. Political changes |
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proprietary colony |
a colony created by a grant of land from a monarch to an individual or family |
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royal colony |
a colony controlled directly by the english king |
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backcountry |
a frontier region extending through several colonies. from Pennsylvania to Georgia |
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what was a patroon |
a person who brought 50 settlers to New Netherlands. |
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what is a cash crop |
crops raised to be sold for money |
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what is Cultural Diversity |
the middle colonies attacked many varied groups of people |
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Debtor |
a person who owes money |
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plantation |
a large farm |
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