Chapter 7 colony flashcards
Georgia founding Southern
Founded to keep Spain out.
Georgia-Geography Southern
Ideal for growing crops (tobacco), swamp, mild winters.
Georgia-Jobs Southern
Farming trade, crafts (shoes), bricklaying.
Georgia-Government Southern
White men could vote.
Maryland founding Southern
Calvert wanted to make money and have a safe place for the Catholics.
Maryland-Geography Southern
Perfect climate for farming, by the sea, good for growing selling tobacco, and rich soil.
Maryland-Jobs Southern
Farmers, lumberjack, fisherman, sailor, and slave trade.
Maryland-Government Southern
White men with property could vote.
Pennsylvania-founding middle
William Penn wanted to start a colony where quakers could live safely.
Pennsylvania-Geography middle
Rich soil, River, valley, winters cold and snowy, minerals such as coal and iron.
Pennsylvania-Jobs middle
Farmers, lumberjack, merchants, miners, craftsmen.
Pennsylvania-Government middle
All male property owners could vote for members of the assembly the British king had to approve owner.
New York- founding middle
To set up a trading post.
New York- Geography middle
Cold winters, hot and humid summers, long growing seasons, valleys, iron, rivers, and harbors.
New York- Jobs middle
Farmers, merchants, craftsmen, sailors, lumberjack, trappers, indentured servants.