New England
My region's climate had moderate summers and cold winters.
Mid-Atlantic
My region has a moderate climate.
Southern
My region's climate has a humid climate with mild winters and hot summers.
New England
My region specializes in fishing, shipbuilding, and making metal tools and equipment.
Mid-Atlantic
My region specializes in growing grains and raising livestock.
Southern
My region specializes in growing cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo.
New England
In my region small villages and churches were the center of life.
Mid-Atlantic
My region was very diverse with people from many different countries practicing many different religions.
Southern
My region had plantations that used indentured servants and enslaved African Americans.
New England
My region's natural resources included timber, fish, and deep harbors.
Mid-Atlantic
My region's natural resources included rich farmlands which led people to call me the "Breadbasket of America.
Southern
My region's natural resources included fertile farmlands which were worked on by enslaved African Americans.
New England
My region made important decisions in town meetings.
Mid-Atlantic
My region's farmers traveled to market towns to sell or trade their surplus crops.
Southern
My region had county seats where the town jail, courthouse, and general store were located.
New England
The shaded region is known as the __________ colonies.
Mid-Atlantic
The shaded region is known as the __________ colonies.
Southern
The shaded region is known as the __________ colonies.
Specialization
working at one kind of job and doing it well
Interdependence
two or more areas relying on each other
Town Meeting
all members of a community gather to make decisions
Market Town
a place where people went to buy and sell their goods, crops, and animals
Indigo
a blue dye made from a plant
Diverse
different kinds
Plantation
a large farm where crops are grown to sell