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Colonial Life 13
Chapter 6 - Life in the 13 Colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| New England Colonies Industry | Fishing, Whaling, Shipbuilding |
| New England Colonies Geography | Poor Soil, Changing Climate, Short Growing Season |
| Puritan Life is centered around this | Religion |
| Southern Colonies Geography | Rich Soil, Mild Climate, Growing Season |
| Southern Plantation House | The "Big House" |
| Examples of how Southern Plantations are Self-Sufficient | Own Docks for Trade, Grow own food, manufacture goods |
| Labor Force in the South | Slavery |
| Cash Crops in the South | Rice, Indigo, Cotton, Tobacco |
| Virginia's First Cash Crop | Tobacco |
| Rural Area Characteristics | Few Towns and One Large City |
| Middle Colonies Religion | Many Relgions Welcomed |
| Middle Colonies Cash Crop | Wheat (Bread Basket) |
| Bacon's Rebellion Location | Jamestown, VA |
| Bacon's Rebellion Major Players | Nathanial Bacon vs. Governor Berkley |
| Bacon's Rebellion was | a colonial raid against the Native Americans in the area |
| Triangular Trade Route Areas (3 Major Areas) | New England, West Indies, Africa |
| Middle Passage | The route from Africa that brought enslaved Africans to America |
| Apprentice | A trainee for a job |
| Libel | Anything printed that harms a person’s reputation in an unfair way |
| Result of John Peter Zengar's Case | Freedom of the Press |