To Next Slide Middle and Southern Colonies Chapter 7 - New SS Book Terry Sams Piedmont Elementary
To Next Slide A (an) _________is a person who does hard physical word. laborer
To Next Slide A person skilled at making something by hand is a (an)_______. artisan
To Next Slide What were differences between North Carolina and South Carolina? South Carolina had better ports and farmland so it grew more quickly.
To Next Slide Cash crops such as ______ and _____ were grown to be sold for cash. Tobacco and indigo
To Next Slide The _______believed that all people should be able to worship freely. Quakers
To Next Slide The _____ and _____Rivers helped make Philadelphia a center of trade and the largest city in the colonies. Delaware and Schuykill
To Next Slide James, Duke of York, became the ____of New Netherland. proprietor
To Next Slide Who founded Maryland as a refuge for Catholics? Lord Baltimore
To Next Slide What two cities did people usually migrate to when they arrived in the Middle Colonies? New York and Philadelphia
To Next Slide What are some clues you might read if you are reading an autobiography? The author uses the word “I” or “me”.
To Next Slide What attracted many people to the middle colonies? Religious freedom
To Next Slide A (an) ______________is someone that is chosen to speak and act for others. representative
To Next Slide A (an) _____ is an official agreement between nations or groups. treaty
To Next Slide How did Philadelphia’s location help it grow to be the biggest city in the British colonies? The city became a trade center because of its good harbor.
To Next Slide Who founded Pennsylvania and why? William Penn for religious freedom.
To Next Slide What famous American started the first lending library? Benjamin Franklin
To Next Slide What did many colonial children do to learn useful skills? They became apprentices.
To Next Slide Virginia’s legislature was called the _______. This group met to write and change laws. The House of Burgesses
To Next Slide ______was an important cash crop in the Southern colonies. It was bought to be made into a blue dye. indigo
To Next Slide What was the colony of New York originally named? New Netherland
To Next Slide How did the colonist in New York and new Jersey take part in government? They elected representatives to assemblies.
To Next Slide What popular book did Benjamin Franklin write that contained stories, jokes, and sayings? Poor Richard’s Almanack
To Next Slide Today people still have the __________ freedoms that were practiced in Pennsylvania. religious
To Next Slide People in the Middle Colonies came from many_______ and _______. Cultures and religions
To Next Slide Why did proprietors allow religious tolerance? It attracted Colonists to the area
To Next Slide In a ________, the people, not the government, decide what to produce? Free market economy
To Next Slide Someone who studies with a master to learn a skill or business? apprentice
To Next Slide A large farm on which crops are raised by workers who live on the land is a _______ plantation
To Next Slide A place protected from threat or harm is a______. refuge
To Next Slide A person that owes money is called a ______. debtor
To Next Slide What was the largest and wealthiest English colony that also had the first elected governor? Virginia
To Next Slide A (an) _____is a group of people with the power to make and change laws. legislature
To Next Slide What crops make planters wealthy? Tobacco and rice
To Next Slide Who founded the colony of Georgia as a place for poor people and debtors? James Oglethorpe
To Next Slide A ______was a person who owned and controlled the land in a colony. proprietor
To Next Slide A (an) _______ is a person who watches and directs the work of others.. overseer
To Next Slide A (an) ______was an African American religious folk song. spiritual
To Next Slide What did slaves do to survive the hardships of slavery? Built a close community, tuned to Christianity, combined African and American customs, religion, and music
To Next Slide That’s All! Good luck on your test!