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ms. w's colonies 01

Colonies (NE, MA, S)

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What geographic feature do all three colonial regions share? The Appalachian Mountains
Which colonial region has jagged coastlines, Boston Harbor, hilly terrain, and rocky soil? New England Colonies
Which colonial region has wide rivers, market towns, rich farmlands, and harbors? Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Which colonial region contained good harbors, the Atlantic Coastal Plain and the Piedmont? Southern Colonies
The Southern Colonies had a __________ climate. humid
The Mid-Atlantic Colonies had __________ winters. moderate
The New England Colonies had _________ winters. cold
The Mid-Atlantic Colonies had ___________ summers. moderate
The New England Colonies had ___________ summers. mild
Livestock, grain and trading were economic features of what region? Mid-Atlantic region
Naval supplies, fishing, and shipbuilding were economic features of what region? New England Colonies
Wood products and cash crops were economic features of what region? Southern Colonies
Where would you find indentured servants? Southern Colonies
Where would you find mansions/plantations? Southern Colonies
Where would you find skilled and unskilled workers? Mid-Atlantic Colonies
The Puritans lived in ______________. Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Pilgrims (or Separatists) lived in _____________________. Plymouth
This "Lost Colony" was an economic venture by England. Roanoke Island
This group of people were led by William Penn. Quakers
This colony was settled by people who had been in debtor's prison. Georgia
Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony were located in which colonial region? New England Colonies
Two or more people depend on each other for goods and services Interdependence
Focusing on one or few products Specialization
Which colonial region had skilled and unskilled workers and fishermen? Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Which colonial region specialized in tobacco and cotton? Southern Colonies
Which colonial region specialized in grains and livestock? Mid-Atlantic
The civic life of this region was discussed in Counties. Southern Colonies
Which colonial region depended on enslaved African Americans to farm their fertile soil? Southern Colonies
Why was Jamestown settled? It was an economic venture.
Which colonial region contained the Boston Harbor? New England Colonies
Which colonial region contained Virginia? Southern Colonies
Which group of people wanted to purify the church of England? Purtians
Which religious group separated from the Church of England and moved to Plymouth? Separatists
What group of people practiced tolerance? Quakers
In which colonial region did the Quakers reside? Mid Atlantic
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