Chapter 4

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New England Colonies

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Growth of Colonies
1. immigration
2. large ____________
3. well-organized___________
4. ___________farming
- produced just enought to meet the families' needs with little left over to sell or exchange

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2. families
3. towns
4. large-scale

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Commerce in New England

1. _________ businesses
2. _________ building
3. fishing

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1. small
2. ship

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Trading

1. center of shipping trade which linked N.E. colonies to S. colonies, West ________, Europe, & __________.
- this formed the ___________ Trade (see map pg. 103)

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Indies
England

- triangular

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Middle Passage
- ______________part of the Triangular Trade- shipping ______________ to the West Indies

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- inhumane

- Africans

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The Middle Colonies
- ___________ soil & slightly milder ____________
- __________ crops: farm crop raised to be sold for money
- New York and ____________ with their busy seaports became the largest cities

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- fertile, climate
- cash
- Philadelphia

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Industries in the Middle Colonies
1. home-based crafts; carpentry, flour making
2. ______________
3. mining
4. ______________
5. ironworks

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2. lumbering
4. small scale manufacturing

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German Immigrants
1. settled in _____________
2. cultural ___________ variety or difference
3. tolerance for religion (unlike NE colonies)

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1. Pennsylvania
2. diversity

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The Southern Colonies
- rich soil & warm climate
- made their living from ______
- no need to develop commerce or industry

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- farming

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Tobacco
1. main cash crop in _____________ & Virginia
2. slave labor

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- Maryland

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Rice
1. main cash crop in S. Carolina & Georgia
2. slave labor
3. more profitable

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___________ region of flat, low-lying plains along the seacoast.
1. ____________: large farms
2. self- contained communities
3. plantation owners controlled the economics and political life in the South

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- Tidewater

1. Plantation

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_____________: regions of hills & forest, west of Tidewater
1. near Appalachian Mt.
2. __________ farmers-worked by families, not slaves
3. farmers outnumbered plantations
4. not as wealthy nor powerful

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- Appalachian Mountains

2. small

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Slavery
- plantations
- ___________ - plantation bosses
- slave codes- strict _________ governing the behavior & ___________ of slaves

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- overseers
- rules, punishment

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African Traditions
1. families split
2. culture developed from language, _________ & ___________ of Africa
3. learned trades

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2. customs & religion

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Criticism of Slavery
1. one reason for ___________ success of S. Carolina
2. many religions did not ___________
3. created tensions between ____________ & South

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1. economic
2. approve
3. North