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The formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony's geographic boundaries and specified how it would be governed
a charter
After the Duke of York established the colony of New York, he gave large pieces of it to his friends who, in turn, established which colony?
New Jersey
The Southern Colonies were made up of these colonies:
Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia
The New England Colonies are made up of these colonies:
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania
The agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas was called the
Mayflower Compact
Mercantilism is
an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies
Form of government where the power to govern belongs to the people
democracy
Crop such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton raised in large quantities and sold for a profit is known as
a cash crop
A major problem for Virginia tobacco growers
finding enough workers to grow their crop
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