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mercantilism and english settlements

TermDefinition
mercantilism the theory to gain wealth by exporting more than you import
navigation act laws that only raw goods would be sent by British ships and only to England
Trans-Atlantic trade aka triangle trade a trading route from Europe to Africa>>Africa to Americas>>Americas back to Europe; shape of a triangle
Southern colonies Virginia,Maryland,North Carolina,South Carolina,and Georgia(rich soil and long growing season)
Cash Crops crops that were sold from farms to markets (tobacco,indigo,corn,rice)
Fall line is a zone of transition between the bedrock of the Piedmont and Sedimentary deposits of the coastal plains.
New England Colonies Massachusetts,Rhode Island,Connecticut,New Hampshire(poor soil,thin,rocky soils) mostly trading,whaling,fishing
how were the relationships between indians and southern colonies? somewhat peaceful but ended in warfare ;seeking expansion in territory
Puritans settled in Massachusetts Bay
Pilgrims settled in Plymouth
Why were people(pilgrims and Puritans) fleeing to New England? to escape religious prosecution
King Philip's War and Pequot Wars a series of bloody wars between the puritans and the indians of new england ,thousands died
Mid-Atlantic Colonies "Bread basket" "middle colonies" New York,New Jersey,Pennsylvania,Delaware; trading(harbors and rivers)
why was middle colonies bread basket because of their wheat and corn(also furs,iron and other raw materials)
how did the relationship between indians and the middle colonies? treated indians with respect
Why did people settle in southern colonies? economic opportunities
middle colonies had cultural diversity ,yes or no? yes
Mother country New England
Bullion gold and silver
What did the mother country trade in return for bullion? manufactured goods
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