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3 Colonial Regions
This stack will help you learn about New England, Middle and Southern Colonies
Term | Definition |
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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 |