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Colonial Regions

Regions, Economy, Religion, Geography

QuestionAnswer
The Protestants who wanted to reform the Anglican Church. Puritans
to disagree dissent
Those that sought to set up their own churches. Separatists (Pilgrims)
To mistreat a person or group on the basis of their beliefs. Persecute
A formal agreement or contract between two or more parties. compact
The ability to accept or put up with different views or behaviors. tolerance
of or relating to national, tribal, racial, religious, language, or cultural background. ethnic
People opposed to the use of war or violence to settle disputes. Pacifists
Laborer who agrees to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America. Indentured servants
a list of fundamental laws to support a government. Constitution
producing just enough to meet immediate needs. subsistence farming
crops that could be sold easily in the markets in the colonies and overseas. cash crops
A condition in which one person has absolute authority over another, controlling the person's life and liberty. Slavery
most important Principal
The voyage across the ocean that many enslaved Africans took to the colonies. The Middle Passage
Three-part trade route Triangular Trade
Rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people. slave codes
Generally sums up the founding of the English colonies. The English colonies were founded by people with various goals, from making money to following their faith.
Idea that best explains how the geography impacted the kind of economy a colony would have? Natural Resources led to different industries
Geography of the New England Colonies poor, rocky soil, long, cold winters, hilly wilderness
Geography of the Middle Colonies Fertile soil, flat land, swift rivers, wide valleys, warmer
Geography of the Southern Colonies Hot, humid, wide rivers, backcountry, plantations, rich fertile soil.
Economic activities of the New England colonies small farms, merchants, craftsmen, boat building, whaling, lumber, fish
Economic activity of the Middle Colonies Farming grains, livestock, mining, trading
Economic activity of the Southern Colonies Plantations with tobacco, rice, and slavery
Middle colonies include... Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, New Jersey
Southern colonies include... North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia
New England colonies include... Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
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