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32 Cards in this Set
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Which Region? Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
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New England
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Which Region? Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware
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Middle Colonies
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Which Region? Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
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Southern Colonies
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Which southern colony was founded for religious freedom for which religion by Lord Baltimore?
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Maryland, Catholics
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Who founded Georgia and why?
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James Oglethorpe; wanted to create a home for debters in England
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What jobs were availble in New England?
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Lumbering, fishing, whaling, shipbuilding, artisans (craftsmen) and some farming (soil was rocky)
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What jobs were available in the Middle colonies?
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Farming, peddlers, merchants, trading, and artisans (craftsmen)
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What jobs were available in the Southern Colonies?
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Tobacco plantations, and artisans (craftsmen)
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One job needed much labor from slaves and indentured servants. Slavery was a very big dependency because of the large amount of this job.
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What kind of environment was found in the Southern Colonies?
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Many forests, good farmland, some swampy areas, Appalachian Mountains, and slow-moving rivers
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What kind of environment was found in New England?
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Forests, rocky soil, and excellent harbors and water sources
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What kind of environment was in the Middle Colonies?
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Good harbors, forests, hills, large fields, and good farmland
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Which colony had hot, humid summers and mild winters?
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Southern colonies
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Which colony had moderate summers, was fairly humid, and had cold winters?
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New England
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Which colony had moderate summers, cold winters, and plenty of rain?
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Middle Colonies
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What kind of government was in the Middle Colonies?
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Markets were usually the center of government
Each county had a representative assembly |
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What was the government like in the Southern Colonies?
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Country seats were the center of local government in this region
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What was the government like in New England?
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Town meetings where people made laws for themselves
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What kind of colony was Maryland?
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Proprietary Colony
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What kind of colony was Georgia?
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Royal Colony
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Who founded Pennsylvania, what kind of colony was it, and why was it founded?
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William Penn
Proprietary colony Founded for religious freedom for Quakers |
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Who founded Massachusetts, what kind of colony was it, and why was it founded?
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Separatists/Pilgrims
Royal Colony Founded for religious freedom |
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Who was second in command at the Roanoke colony?
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John White
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Who is this?
Lived mostly in the south relied on slaves or indentured servants for labor were educated in some cases had a rich social culture |
Large Landowners-Plantation owner
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Who is this?
Worked the land according to the region Relied on family members for labor |
Farmers
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Who is this?
Worked as craftsmen in town and on plantations Lived in small villages and cities |
Artisans
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Who is this?
Worked as caretakers, houseworkers, and homemakers Could not vote Had few chances for education |
Women
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Who is this?
Men and women who did not have money for passage to the colonies and who agreed to work without pay for the person who paid their passage Were free at the end of their contract |
Indentured servants
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Who is this?
Were captured in Africa and sold to slave traders, then they were shipped to the colonies where they were sold into slavery Were owned as property for life with no rights Were often born into slavery (children of slaves were born into slavery) |
Slaves
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Who was the artist who went to the Roanoke colony?
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John White
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Who saved Jamestown by trading with the Indians for food and by saying that settlers must work if they want to eat?
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John Smith
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Who brought tobacco to Jamestown and married Pocahontas?
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John Rolfe
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Who was the governor of Plymouth?
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William Bradford
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