Midterm Flashcards
Who is John Smith?
The english settler who made jamestown work
Who is King George III?
Evil and Crazy who kept taxing
Why did jamestown almost failed?
Because of sickness, disease, thirst, hunger, and the weather
Economy for New England Colonies.
Fishing, Whaling, Ship Building, Lumbering, Trade
Environment for New England Colonies.
Rocky Soil, Short Growing Season, Forests, Harsh Cold Climate
Economy for the Middle Colonies.
Wide Variety Of Stable Crops, Wheat, Barley, Oats
Environment for the Middle Colonies.
Fertile Soil, Milder Winters Than New England
Economy for the Southern Colonies.
Large Plantation That Grow Cash Crops Like Tobacco(Smoking Stuff), Indigo(Blue Dye), Rice(Tasty Food)
Environment for the Southern Colonies.
Fertile Soil, Hot And Humid Climate, Long Growing Season
What is the Stamp Act?
They had to buy useless stamps with any paper like newspaper and/or contract
What is the Sugar Act?
Tax passed on sugar:-(
What is the Tea Act?
Tax passed on tea which upset the colonists
What is the Boston Tea Party?
SOL(Son Of Liberty) throw the tea in the harbor
What is the Boston Massacre?
People died and also called The Bloody Massacre
