Who were the main workers on Southern Plantations?
Enslaved Africans
The _____ settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony because they wanted to live according to their religious beliefs.
Puritans
A person wanting to learn a trade or become an artisan became an _____ first.
apprentice
Who was Roger Williams and how did his beliefs differ from the leaders of the church?
He was a church leader who believed that church leaders should not be community leaders. He was expelled.
Who was Anne Hutchinson and what was her experience with church leaders?
She held church services in her own home and disagreed with the teachings of the church leaders. She was expelled.
This city was very important for trade in the Middle Colonies because it had a good harbor on a river.
Philadelphia
This colony was established by the Calverts because they wanted to provide a safe place for Catholics.
Maryland
Colonists followed _____ to settle near the Piedmont as land space in the colonies began to fill up. This route followed an old Indian path.
The Great Wagon Road
What was meant by "city upon a hill" and why were the Massachusetts Puritans trying to create it?
The city everyone looked up to because they were good Puritans; they government followed their Christian beliefs; they set up schools
Why were enslaved Africans brought to the colonies?
cheap labor
The Frame of Government of Pennsylvania allowed people to _____.
self-govern
King Philip's War occurred because _____.
land disputes between colonists and Native Americans were taking place
How did the New England colonists feel about England's trade rules?
They thought they were unfair because they were only allowed to buy or sell to England.
What things did enslaved Africans do to resist slavery?
-work slowly
-sing spirituals
-learn to read and right
-spoke out in the Northern stated against slavery
What was the Great Awakening and how did it affect people living in the Colonies?
It was a time period that renewed interest in religion and living religious ways of life; many government decisions were based on religious teachings.
imports
manufactured goods brought into a country for sale
exports
manufactured goods sent out of a country for sale in another country
Triangular Trade Route
A route used by ships that went from England to Africa to the Colonies and West Indies to collect and sell goods and slaves
diversity
people from different backgrounds living and working together
immigrant
a person from another country who comes to live and work in the new country
apprentice
a young child sent to work with a skilled artisan to learn a trade
constitution
a set of laws
debtors
a person who woed money and was sent to prison
naval stores
supplies needed to make and repair ships
dissent
disagreement
Boston
Massachusetts
Wilmington
Delaware
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New York City
New York
Savannah
Georgia
What are the main differences between slavery in the New England, the Middle, and the Southern Colonies?
New England Colonies had slaves but they soon believed that slavery was wrong and worked to fight it; Middle Colonies had slaves but many Africans lived and worked freely; Southern Colonies needed enslaved Africans to do most of the work on plantations.