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Vocab.
New
England
colonies
Middle
Colonies
Southern
Colonies
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What is a town meeting?
The term for a gathering where
colonists held elections and
voted on the laws for their
towns.
Row 1, Col 1
What is freedom of religion?
The main reason people
settled in Plymouth and
Massachusetts.
1,2
What are rivers?
This helped colonists in the
Middle Colonies send crops
to nearby towns.
1,3
What is agriculture?
This was what the Southern
Colony economy was based on.
1,4
What is self-government?
The term used for a government
where people who live in a place
make laws for themselves.
2,1
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
This physical feature
prevented colonists from moving
west.
2,2
Who is William Penn?
This Quaker started a
colony where all Christians
lived in peace. His colony was
called Pennsylvania.
2,3
What is true?
True or False:
Many slaves adopted
Christianity.
2,4
What is industry?
The term for all the businesses
that make one kind of product
or provide one kind of service.
3,1
What is cod fishing?
Shipbuilding and _________
were growing industries in
the New England colonies.
3,2
What is an artisan?
Many Middle Colony families
were laborers. Some were skilled
as blacksmiths, silversmiths,
and gunsmiths and were called
this.
3,3
What are farmers?
Most Southern Colonists worked
as this.
3,4
What is a proprietor?
The term for a person who
owned and controlled all the
land of a colony.
4,1
What is geography and climate?
The 13 British colonies are
usually divided into 3 regions
because each region shares
the same ____________ and
______________.
4,2
What is the land was inexpensive and there was religious
tolerance?
Name two reasons why the
Middle Colonies had such a
diverse population.
4,3
What is a free market economy?
American colonists were able
to make money whatever
way they wished. This is called
a ________________.
4,4
What is a representative?
The term given for someone
who is chosen to speak and
act for others.
5,1
What are North America, Europe, and Africa?
The 3 continents that created
the triangular trade route.
5,2
What are fertile soil and rivers?
Name TWO natural features
that made the Middle
Colonies good for farming.
5,3
What is long growing season and fertile soil?
Name two reasons why the
Southern Colonies were so
good for farming.
5,4