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