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A territory settled by people from another country and controlled by that country.
 
colony
 
merchant
 
export
 
surplus
An extra supply of something.
 
surplus
 
colony
 
merchant
 
apprentice
Bringing goods into a country from another location.
 
import
 
colony
 
surplus
 
merchant
Sending goods to another location in order to sell them.
 
export
 
surplus
 
import
 
merchant
A person who buys and sells goods.
 
merchant
 
surplus
 
colony
 
import
Someone who is learning a trade by working with someone who is skilled in that field.
 
apprentice
 
surplus
 
colony
 
import
Many skilled craftsmen and artisans lived in the __________ Colonies
 
Middle or Mid-Atlantic
 
Southern Colonies
 
New England Colonies
 
13 Colonies
The _____ Colonies became known as the "Bread Basket Colonies."
 
Middle Colonies
 
Southern Colonies
 
New England Colonies
 
13 Colonies
The Quakers were against war and _________ of any kind.
 
violence
 
friendships
 
money
 
happiness
The ___________ believed it was wrong to fight for any reason
 
Quakers
 
Puritans
 
Baptists
 
Catholics
The New England colonists depended on their _______ resources to survive.
 
natural
 
renewable
 
recyclable
 
burnable
Life in the Southern Colonies mainly focused on ___________________.
 
Farming and raising crops
 
Building cities
 
Exploring land in South America
 
Traveling across the Atlantic Ocean to new lands
Why did many Europeans come to live in the Mid-Atlantic region?
 
People were encouraged to practice religious freedom.
 
Small pieces of land were given out to everyone.
 
There were no taxes in that region.
 
The climate was good for growing crops year-round.
What were the three main cash crops in the Southern Colonies?
 
Tobacco, indigo, and cotton
 
Tobacco, indigo, and squash
 
Indigo, cotton, and pumpkins
 
Squash, beans, and corn
What is a cash crop?
 
Crops that are grown for money and not for personal use.
 
Crops that are grown during the winter.
 
Crops that are grown to be given away to the poor.
 
Only crops grown in a hot and humid climate.
Market towns were often built near a river or other waterway. Why?
 
To transport their crops and goods to the market easily.
 
It took a long time to build a bridge over the water.
 
To give them protection from England.
 
To get away quickly from invaders.
Farmers started using ___________________ to dig up their fields during the colonial times.
 
A plow
 
A compass
 
A hornbook
 
An anvil
In what region did the Quakers mainly live?
 
Mid-Atlantic Colonies
 
New England Colonies
 
The Southern Colonies
 
In all three of the regions
What did the New England colonists became well known for?
 
As expert shipbuilders
 
Their unusual farming methods
 
For their large plantations
 
For migrating to warm colonies during the winters
Why was it difficult to grow crops in the New England region?
 
All of the above
 
It was very cold in the New England region
 
The winters there were long
 
The soil was poor
The Puritans came over to the New World in search of?
 
religious freedom
 
lumber
 
a route to the New World
 
gold and other riches
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