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In what year was Jamestown founded? 1607
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Puritans and Pilgrims settled in this region… NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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List the Colonies in the New England Region MR. CAN: MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND, CONNECTICUT AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Put these Documents in order: -Mayflower compact -Founding of Jamestown -Virginia House of Burgesses -Fundamental Orders of Connecticut JAMES BOUGHT HIS WIFE BURGERS AND FLOWERS FROM CONNECTICUT
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Which Region had the warmest climate and richest soil? SOUTHERN REGION
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Why is the southern colonies considered agrarian? BECAUSE OF ITS AGRICULTURE!!
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List the Colonies in the Middle Region 2 NEW DR.PEPPERS NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY DELAWARE PENNSYLVANIA
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How did the slaves keep the southern colonies profitable? SLAVES KEPT THE PLANTATIONS PROFITABLE
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Name 2 reasons why representative government developed in the colonies. FAMILIARITY WITH PARLIAMENT, 3,000 MILES AWAY, ISOLATION OF COMMUNITIES
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List 3 reasons why the ENGLISH colonized North America? ADVENTURE, POLITICAL FREEDOM, RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, CHEAP LAND
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Maryland: Catholics Pennsylvania: _________ QUAKERS
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What is a characteristic of the Virginia House of Burgesses? REPRESENTATIVES WERE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE
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Using the desk map, locate Boston. What colony is Boston in? BOSTON, MASSACHUSSETTS
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Why did North Carolina, New Jersey, Virginia, New York and Massachusetts rapidly develop geographically speaking? THEY WERE LOCATED ON THE COAST
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Why is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut important for democracy in the colonies? IT WAS THE 1 ST WRITTEN CONSTITUTION IN THE COLONIES.
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Using the desk map, locate Jamestown. What colony is Jamestown in? JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA
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List the Colonies in the Southern Region VIRGINIA GOES 2C MARY VIRGINIA GEORGIA NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA MARYLAND
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Name 3 colonies that came for religious reasons? MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, PENNSYLVANIA
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Name 3 colonies that came for commercial ($$) reasons? NORTH CAROLINA NEW YORK VIRGINIA
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How do we know that religion contributed to the growth of representative government in the colonies? SEVERAL COLONIES WERE ESTABLISHED BY RELIGIOUS GROUPS.
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How were free blacks and slaves alike in the political world in the colonies? NEITHER WERE NOT ALOUD TO VOTE.
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What acted as a barrier to the western settlements? APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
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Do ports and rivers cause a higher or lower population? Why? HIGHER BECAUSE OF THE WATER RESOURCES
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Why were the French interested in the Mississippi River? BECAUSE THEY WERE FUR TRAPPERS!
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Who helped write Pennsylvania's first constitution? WILLIAM PENN
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Name the 3 crops that were grown in the Southern Colonies TOBACCO, INDIGO AND RICE!
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Why did the transatlantic slave trade begin? IT BEGAN BECAUSE THE WEST INDIES NEEDED LABOR.
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Who helped John Smith and the colonist survive? POCAHONTAS
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Using the desk map, locate Philadelphia. What colony is Philadelphia in? PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
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Which country settled in New York for economic $ gain? NETHERLAND (THE DUTCH)
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Which era are we in now in US history? EXPLORATION & COLONIZATION
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Why were the economies of the 3 regions so different? BECAUSE THE GEOGRAPHY WAS SO DIFFERENT.
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Define Representative government: GOVERNMENT RAN BY ELECTED(CHOSEN) PEOPLE
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How did Eliza Lucas Pinckney Change the economy of South Carolina? SHE INTRODUCED INDIGO AS A CASH CROP AND MADE S.C. PROFITABLE
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Explain how Mercantilism was beneficially to England. ENGLAND RECEIVED ALL RESOURCES
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Explain Anne Hutchinson’s situation regarding her religious beliefs. SHE CHALLENGED CHURCH AUTHORITY AND OF MEN AND LEFT TO RHODE ISLAND TO PRACTIC RELIGIOUS FREELY.
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