Thirteen Colonies, Crops, Etc Flashcards
What were the New England Colonies? (4)
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
What were the Middle Colonies? (4)
New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
What were the Southern Colonies? (5)
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
The people who settled the New England Colonies were called?
Pilgrims
The main cash crops in the middle Colonies were?
Corn and Wheat
The main cash crops in the Southern Colonies were?
Tobacco and Rice
The main cash crops in the New England Colonies were?
Fish and Lumber
After seizing control of New Netherlands, The English renamed the area to what?
The English renamed New Netherlands, New York.
Encomienda
Spanish forced the Native Americans to work.
Roger Williams
Believed in religious freedom, banished, fled to Rhode Island
Anne Hutchinson
Taught that worshipers needed neither the church nor its ministers to interpret the Bible for them. Banished by the colony by Puritan leaders in 1638.
Headright System
50 acres of land.
Philadelphia
Second most important city
Middle Passage
Trip from West Africa to West Indies
Great Awakening
Religious revival swept through all the colonies.