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What is the significance of the House of Burgesses?
First representative government
What is the significance of the Mayflower Compact?
First example of self-government
What physical feature presented an early barrier to westward settlement of the colonies?
Appalachian Mountains
What geographic feature contributed to the high population density near the Atlantic Oceans?
natural harbors
What 3 colonies were established for religious freedom and who were the people that settled there?
Maryland-Catholics Pilgrims-Massachusetts Quakers-Pennsylvania
Which region of colonies is known as the breadbasket?
Middle
What geographic factors made it possible for the Southern colonies to have an agricultural economy?
the fertile soil, warm climate and access to water
Describe the economy of the Southern Colonies.
plantations and cash crops, dependent on slave labor
Describe the geography of the Southern Colonies.
fertile soil, warm and humid climate
Describe the economy of the Middle Colonies.
corn, oats and wheat, raising livestock
Describe the geography of the Middle colonies?
fertile soil and mild climate
Describe the economy of the New England colonies?
fishing, shipbuilding, whaling, forestry
Describe the geography of the New England colonies.
long winters, thin rocky soil
What colonies belong to the Southern Colonies?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What colonies belong to the Middle Colonies?
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania
What colonies belong the New England colonies?
Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Rhode Island