| A | B |
|---|
| Middle Colonies | New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware |
| Major seaports and commercial centers | New York, and Philadelphia |
| cash crops of Southern colonies | tobacco, rice, and indigo |
| Southern colonies | plantation economy |
| Appalachian foothills economy based on: | small-scale subsistence farming, hunting, and trading |
| New England’s colonial society | was based on religious standing |
| The Puritans were | intolerant of dissenters who challanged their beliefs |
| Rhode Island | founded by dissenters fleeing persecution by Puritans of Massachusetts |
| Virginia and southern colonies had | a social structure based on family status and the ownership of land. |
| Large land owners | dominated colonial government |
| "The Great Awakening" | a religious movement that swept both Europe and the colonies during the mid-1700s. |
| indentured servants | poor persons from England, Scotland, or Ireland who agreed to work on plantations for a period of time in return for their passage from Europe |
| Africans | came to North America involuntarily |
| Middle Passage | the slave trade |
