| A | B |
|---|
| Reasons people came to colonies | Own land, religious freedom, fur trade |
| Persecution | Unjust treatment |
| Southern Colonies | Warm climate & rich soil |
| Founder of Maryland | Lord Baltimore |
| John Smith | Leader in Virginia |
| Leader of Puritans | John Winthrop |
| Religion of Virginia | Anglicanism |
| Famous preachers | Whitefield, Edwards, Tennent, Davies |
| Caused more interest in religion | Great Awakening |
| Free-market economy | Govt. doesn't control prices |
| Town Common | Area in town where sheep/cattle grazed |
| Reason slavery increased in South | Growth of Plantations |
| People that wanted slavery | Plantation owners |
| Reasons for early governments | Solve problems & make rules |
| Mayflower Compact | Written as basis for early government |
| Self-sufficient English | Grew own food and built own houses |
| Southern colonists | Grew tobacco, rice, & indigo on plantation with rich soil |
| New England colonists | Grew crops and raised livestock on rocky soil |
| Middle Colonies | Had good harbors for shipping |
| Roger Williams | Dissenter who left Mass. to found Rhode Island |
| William Penn | Established colony of Pennsylvania |
| Proprietary Colony | Colony controlled by a group of land owners |
| Royal Colony | Colony controlled by English monarch |
| Region where people from all over Europe came | Middle Colonies |
| Religion of Massachusetts | Puritan |
| Religion of Maryland | Catholic |
| Religion of Pennsylvania | Quaker |
| New way to practice religion emphasizing strong emotions | First Great Awakening |
| New religious groups caused by First Great Awakening | Baptists & Methodists |
| French Colonial system | Traded with American Indian Groups |
| Spanish Colonial system | Focus on agriculture, using enslaved people |
| English Colonial system | Largest colonial group that worked in agriculture or trades |
| Role of towns in free-market economy | Trading centers where people came to buy/sell/trade goods. |
| Enslaved people | People treates as property that could be bought/sold |
| Indentured Servants | People that agreed to work in exchange for housing/food/trip to N. America |
| Ways slaves rebelled | Working slowly, running away, buying freedom |
| Reasons colonies weren't "true democracies" | Only property-owning men could vote or be representatives and English could still pass laws |
| The very first basis of governement | Mayflower Compact |
