Early beginnings + English Colonization

last colony to be settled; buffer to Spanish Florida

labor system where people signed a contract for 4-7 years; may get tools & land at end

Who was the successful leader of Jamestown?

major source of food for Northwest indigenous populations

Where did the Dutch settle?

What was the first ATTEMPT of England to settle in the New World

main resource for personal health & transportation

difference between a cash crop and a staple crop

where Spanish explored/settled in present day US

Which region mostly likely to have longest growing seasons?

indigenous tribes did not have a spiritual faith

Which region = best source for timber (trees/wood)?

Which colonial region had the most religious freedom/tolerance?

Which colonial region had the most firm idea about right and wrong when it came to punishment?

Which region = known for "where the buffalo roam" (or used to anyway...)

Which region of colonies relied the most on slaves for their labor

Middle Colonies also known as-

Why did the Puritans want their children to be educated?

motivation for English settlement

Where did the Mayflower ship land?

Why did slavery impact some colonies more than others?

religious sect in the North sometimes had church for 5 hours a day

Which colonial region made education a priority?

Why did the Dutch leave North American colonialism?

Which colony offered the most freedom for the people who lived there?

How did geography impact the colonists?

Crops sold for profit:

European settlers thought the same way about nature as the indigenous populations

hot, humid (some say moist) summers; good for crops & mosquitos

main reason Spain explored "New World"

main religion in the New England Colonies

Why are town meetings more likely to happen in the Northern Colonies?

climate in the Middle Colonies

Which are in the Middle Colonies?

major resource for plains tribes

Because of the geography/layout of this region, education was mostly done at home.

Slavery was first introduced in what colony?

Which of the three colonial regions relied heavily on the ocean for their economy

How did Spanish deal with indigenous population

This region had more disease due to their climate.

region was best positioned for trade

Which = cash crop grown in the south?

inhumane journey for kidnapped human cargo across the Atlantic Ocean by slave traders

Colonists & Europeans traded these with Africa in return for slaves?

difference between life in the cities and life on farms

Farming was difficult here because of the harsh, cold winters & rocky soil

How did geography impact the economy of New England?

Which = a cash crop?

How'd the French deal with indigenous populations?

Why did France explore?

Which region was most intolerant of various religions?

the passing back & forth of vegetables, fruits, people, animals, and germs between continents

Where did French explore/settle?

Which region = mostly likely DRY & SUPER HOT in summer?

indigenous believed this was theirs to borrow not own

first successful English colony in the New World

Crops always in need: