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200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Settling The South Life in New England Life in The Middle Life in The South A little bit of This and That
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Lord Baltimore (the second one) was granted a charter for this colony.
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Maryland
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Lord Baltimore issued this law guaranteeing all Christians the right to worship as they please, but the law did not include rights for Jews.
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Toleration Act of 1649
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Some settlers from the West Indies introduced this cash crop that produced a rich blue dye.
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Indigo
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This man established a colony in Georgia, allowing English debtors to come to America for fresh start.
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James Oglethorpe
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This nation presented a potential threat to the south of Georgia and the rest of the English colonies.
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Spain
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These craft workers were able to find work in New England – building ships, making sails, making rope, and other such materials.
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Artisans
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Because of the poor soil in New England, you would mostly find these - small, family farms.
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Subsistence Farms
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On this day, otherwise known as Sunday, Puritans would set aside household chores, put on their best clothes, and worship throughout the day.
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The Sabbath
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This man’s job was to wake drowsy church-goers by tickling them or whacking them on the head.
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The “tithingman”
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Thomas Jefferson referred to this as the “the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation.”
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The Town Meeting
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The cash crops of choice in the Middle Colonies were wheat and other grains, eventually ground by millers and turned into a variety of foods. Therefore, these colonies soon become known as this.
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“breadbasket colonies”
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One of these would be a trainee to a master craft worker.
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Apprentice
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In the early colonial years, the Appalachian Mts. represented this - a thinly settled area on the outer limits of the colonies.
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frontier
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This creation, named after a valley in Pennsylvania, could travel on poor roads and carry large loads of agricultural products.
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The Conestoga Wagon
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In the mid-1700’s, New York and this other city surpassed Boston in size, as shipping became an increasingly important part of the economy.
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Philadelphia
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City life was becoming increasingly important in the Middle Colonies, but the South was mostly farmland with few towns and one major city (Charles Town). Therefore, the South would be described as this.
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Rural
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This was the route that brought millions of enslaved people out of Africa and to America.
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Middle Passage
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These laws denied enslaved Africans most of their rights, making them property of their owners. Most were not allowed to read and write.
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Slave Codes
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This crop was one of the most profitable in South Carolina and Georgia, with their swampy coasts. It was brought from South Carolina, and African workers were experienced in farming it, making them too valuable for their own good.
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Rice
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This woman managed a family plantation in South Carolina, and she promoted the growing of indigo.
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Eliza Lucas
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The settlers in Connecticut eventually fought these Natives as they claimed more and more land for themselves.
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Pequots
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A country following this economic policy would try to gain wealth by selling more goods than it buys.
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mercantilism
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This was the first representative law-making body in the English colonies.
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House of Burgesses (Virginia)
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This is the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another.
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Social Mobility
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Large numbers of Native Americans were killed by this contagious disease, because they had no resistance to the virus and easily became infected.
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Small Pox
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