s.s 13 colonies

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north colonies

new hampshire

massachusetts

rhode island

connecticut

middle colonies

new jersey

new york

pennsylvania

delaware

south colonies

maryland

virginia

north carolina

south carolina

georgia

colonized east coast 

england 

indentured servant

person who works to pay off their passage to the new world

people came to north / south colonies because

religious freedom

mercantilistm

raw materials i sent to the mother country england and finished manufactured goods are sent to the colonies

pilgrims  

people that come to the new world for religous freedom 

ship pilgrims used

mayflower

plymouth

colony that pilgirms created

soil in north colonies

rocky , made farming hard

meetinghouse 

most important building in town 

thomas hooker 

founded connecticut 

roger Williams

he left massachuces to found rhode island

mayflower compact

laws created on the mayflower

most important economic assets in north colonies

fishing and shipbuild

willam Penn 

pennsylvaina leader of religious group called quackers religous tolorance , pacifist 

quarkers

religious group that left England to move to a safer place

quackers live

pennsylvana

middle colonies called bread basket colonies

fertial land so much wheat for flower that it earned that nickname

first sucsessful settlement in virgina was 

jamestown 

leader of Jamestown

john smith

plantiatation

a large farm with many buildings that grew cash crops and used slave labor

where tobacco grown

southern colonies

cash crop

crops you sell for profit

region large growing season 

southern colonies 

why was the Georgie colony created

southern colonies was founded as a place for detors to start a new life

why was slave labor used in southern colonies

cheap way of labor so owers got more wealthy

climate of southern colonies

mild warm climate

indigo 

south carolinala 

why people move to south colonies

own land and make money