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3 Colonial Regions
This stack will help you learn about New England, Middle and Southern Colonies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| New England's area | Large timber and good fishing. |
| New England's specialties | Shipbuilding and fishing |
| New England created | Docks |
| First colonists in New England | English, Dutch and Puratian |
| Middle's area | Fertile farm land and water falls |
| Middle's main item | Grist (flour) mills |
| Middle's other name | Bread Basket Region |
| Middle's specialty | Production of flour |
| First colonists in Middle | English, Dutch and Quakers |
| Southern Colonies' area | Fertile land, long growing season |
| Southern Colonies' cash crop | Tobacco, corn and indigo |
| Southern Colonies used __ on the plantations | Slaves |
| Southern Colonies focused more on ___then on religion | Wealth |
| The first colonists in Southern Colonies | English plantation owners and slaves |
| The 3 colonial regions are located | Along the Atlantic coast |
| Each region was specialized because of | Natural Resources |