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Chapter 4
The three colonies climates, characteristics, people and resources
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How long is the growing season in the New England Colony? | 3-5 months |
| What do the middle colonies mostly grow? | Corn, wheat, and rye |
| How does the south work their plantations? | Using slaves |
| Which colony has few slaves and cold long winters? | The New England colonies |
| Which colony grows rice and tobacco? | The Souther colonies |
| Which colony has big cities and diverse religion? | The Middle colonies |
| Which colony has orchards and meadows? | The Middle colonies |
| Which colony is the least fertile? | The New England colonies |
| Describe the New england colonies. | Long Winters, short growing season, mountains and rocky hills, good access to atlantic ocean, mostly puritan religion |
| Describe the Middle colonies. | Costal plains, piedmont, moderately fertile soil, diverse religion, big cities |
| Describe the Southern Colonies. | Plantations, slaves, cotton, rice and tobacco, very fertile, long growing seasons, costal plains |