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Unit 2 Review

Unit 2: Colonial America

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What were the 3 regions of the 13 colonies? New England, Middle, and Southern
Why were different colonies being formed? differences in opinion on religion
What is a cash crop? a crop grown to be sold
What was the FIRST cash crop in the Jamestown colony called? tobacco
Which type of economy did the New England colonies have? shipbuilding and fishing
Which type of economy did the Middle colonies have? grain + livestock (breadbasket)
Which type of economy did the Southern colonies have? agricultural
How did the geography of the 13 colonies influence the economy? the land dictated what jobs/industries the area could have
What were the Natives and colonists competing over constantly in Colonial America? land
Where did the colonists want to expand their settlements? westward into Native land
What was traded in the Triangular trade? Raw Materials, Manufactured Goods, and Enslaved Africans
What was the journey that Enslaved Africans experienced on the way to New World? Middle Passage
What was life like for Africans on the Middle Passage? Cruel, inhumane
What were the 3 Cultural Contributions Africans brought to influence early America? Music, dance, and storytelling
What was Charleston’s role in the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade? used as a harbor for slaves arriving to the colonies
Why did the need for indentured servants decreases and the demand for slaves increase? indentured servants costs money, while slaves were free
Why does self-government mean? Allows people to create their rules and laws
What was it important to have laws in place in the New World? to avoid chaos
Magna Carta helped influence our country's _______________ by making sure everyone had the right to a fair __________. government; trial
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