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US History 8th Grade Bowman
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| New England | Northern colonial region that was cold, rocky soil, harbors, fish, trade, built ships |
| Middle Colonies | Bread Basket, mild climate, religious tolerance, most diverse |
| Southern Colonies | Plantations agriculture, long hot summers, rain, great soil for farming, |
| Massachusetts | New England |
| Rhode Island | New England |
| New Hampshire | New England |
| Connecticut | New England |
| New York | Middle Colonies |
| Pennsylvania | Middle Colonies |
| New Jersey | Middle Colonies |
| Delaware | Middle Colonies |
| Maryland | Southern Colonies |
| North Carolina | Southern Colonies |
| South Carolina | Southern Colonies |
| Virginia | Southern Colonies |
| Georgia | Southern Colonies |
| Cash Crops | Crops grown to sell |
| Debtors | People who owe money |
| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | 1st Constitution in the New world, written by Thomas Hooker |
| Virginia House of Burgresses | 1st representative legislature in America |
| Mayflower Compact | Agreement signed by the Pilgrims and Puritans on the Mayflower to follower the law and rule by majority. |
| John Locke | Social contract, natural rights: life, liberty, and property. Inspired Thomas Jefferson. |
| English Bill of Rights | 1689 Document that protected trail by jury, free speech rights, right to petition, no cruel and unusual punishments. |