Social Studies unit 2 Flashcards
Depends on ocean as for food and commerce
Massachusetts and Rhode island
Top of the map
Cold
New England
Exported dried fish
New England
Depend on shipbuilding and had harbors
New England
Last British Colony
Georgia
Why did Roger leave Massachusetts?
Authorities expelled him due to religious beliefs
Plantation agriculture
Southern Colonies
Plantation farming
Fertile soil
Southern Colonies
Exported agricultural goods
Southern Colonies
Founded for economic activities
Southern Colonies
Slavery
Large scale agriculture
Southern Colonies
Bottom of map
Southern Colonies
William Penn
Middle Colonies
Bread Basket
Mild Climate
Middle Colonies
Colonies developed a strong tradition of…
Self government
French
Friendly Furry
Geographic factors in regions led to development of…
Different economies
Economic activity in _____, _____ and _____resulted from natural harbors
New York, Boston and Charleston
Trade and profit
Escape debt
Religious freedom
Reasons for English exploration
Free enterprise in America is a result of…
Natural resources.
Legal protection of private property with limited government influence.
Cash crops led to…
Slavery
Increased profits of plantation owners.
Demand in American colonies that produced cash crops resulted in…
Transatlantic slave trade
Founded for riches
Jamestown
Founded for religious reasons
Plymouth