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colonies flashcards
Question | Answer |
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pennsylvania | quakers |
plymouth | separatists |
massachusetts bay | puritans |
jamestown | (1607) economic venture virginia company of london |
roanoke island | "lost colony" economic colony |
georgia | settled by debtors |
three religious colonies | * plymouth * massachsetts *pennsylvania |
three economic ($$$) colonies | *roanoke island * jamestown * georgia |
religious and economic | 2 reasons why people from england settled in north america |
specialization | focuing on one or a few products * caused colonists to be more independent |
interdependence | 2 or more people depending on each other for goods and services |
new england | *cold climate and rock soil *fishing whaling,and shipbuilding * town meeting * church and village was the center of social life |
mid-atlanic region | live stock and grain farms *trading *moderket climate * market towns * diverse religions and people |
sourhern region | humid climate *large farms & plantations *slaves & indentured * few cities and schools *counties |
women | homemakers, cartakesrs, could not vote |
farmers | worked the land according to the region and relied on family for labor |
large land onwer | lived in the south and wre welthy usrd slaves and indentured servants for labor |
enslaved africans aa | owned by master as property for life * had No rights |
artisan | skilled craftsmen |
free africans aa | were able to own land * had economic freedom and could work for pay & decide how to spend their $ |