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chapter 7
Question | Answer |
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What lead to the colonies become more separate? | Poor communication and vast distances |
What are the New England/Northern Colonies? | Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire |
What are the Middle Colonies? | New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware |
What are the Southern Colonies? | Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia |
What stretched along the Appalachian Mountains? | The Back-country |
Who went to the Back-country? | Recent immigrants and former indentured servants |
What was the Back-country like? | Wild West atmosphere, few people had large farms or owned slaves. |
What region revolved around the meetinghouse and the church? | New England |
What region owned small farms for subsistence farming only and lived close to their neighbors? | New England |
What is producing just enough crops to survive called? | Subsistence Farming |
What region had poor, rocky soil and harsh winters? | New England |
What region depended on trade, mills, fishing,lumber, shipbuilding,fur trading, whaling, and craftsmanship? | New England |
What region had no large plantations, there were few slaves, but merchants engaged in slave trade and profited from it? | New England |
What region adopted the Puritans values of hard work, modesty, and education? | New England |
What colony mandated schools in any town of more that 50 households? | Massachusetts |
Who did not include tolerance of religious differences? | Puritans |
What region grew some cash crops, especially grain, to be called the Bread-Basket? | Middle |
What were the largest in the colonies and centers of shipping? | Philadelphia and New York City |
What region forced slaves to work both cities and on farms? | Middle |
What region had a large immigrant population and a tradition of tolerance( especially religious tolerance) and home to the most diverse population? | Middle |
What region used combination of assemblies, town meeting, and royal government? | Middle |
What region grew cash crops, including tobacco, indigo, and rice? | Southern |
What region had there plantation was like it's own town and people lived far apart? | Southern |
What region had large plantation and few wealthy people and a tiny percent controlled almost all the money and power? | Southern |
What region had a small percent citizens owned slave, yet the economy depend on slavery? | Southern |
What region had more slaves than slave owner and feared rebellion and made the rules stricter? | Southern |
What region started with the house of burgesses but later became more in form of assemblies which were often bicameral? | Southern |
What is a legislature having two house called? | Bicameral |
What is to require, usually by law called? | Mandate |