| A | B |
|---|
| Important reason pilgrims settled in America | to secure RELIGIOUS FREEDOM |
| Middle Colonies | Region that produced huge amounts of grain "Breadbasket Colonies" |
| Virginia House of Burgesses | First representative legislature in the colonies (like Congress) |
| Why did Roanoke fail | Harsh winters,food shortages,arguments among colonists |
| Triangular Trade | System of trade between New England,Africa,West Indies |
| New England Colonies | Relied on fish, oysters, and whales because of short growing season |
| Middle Colonies | Produced more food than needed and exported surplus |
| Southern Colonies | Grew tobacco,rice, indigo on large plantations |
| Because of flat land and good soil in the Southern Colonies | Many became farmers |
| Mayflower Compact | Written by the Pilgrims of the Plymouth Colony |
| Reason for growth of SLAVERY | Need for supply of CHEAP LABOR |
| Difference between migration of AFRICANS and EUROPEANS | Africans came AGAINST their will |
| Religious Freedom | Main cause of English settlement in 13 colonies |
| John Smith | Leader of the JAMESTOWN settlement |
| Southern Colonies | Georgia, Carolinas, Virginia |
| Middle Colonies | New York,New Jersey,Delaware |
| New England Colonies | Massachusetts,New Hampshire,Connecticut, R.I. |
