| A | B |
| Roanoke Island | site of Lost Colony |
| Jamestown | First permanent English Colony |
| 1607 | Date Jamestown was founded |
| joint stock company | The Virginia Company |
| Reason for English Colonization | economic venture |
| Plymouth Colony | settled by Separtists from the church of England |
| Separatists | religious dissenters- Pilgrims |
| Puritans | Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| Pennsylvania | Quakers |
| Georgia | settled by people from debtor's prison |
| the colonial divisions | New England, Mid- Atlantic, and Southern Colonies |
| New England's climate | moderate summers, cold winters |
| New England's geography | Appalachian Mountains, Boston Harbor, hilly terrain, rocky soil, jagged coastline |
| New England's economy | fishing, shipbuilding, and naval supplies, trade, skilled craftsmen and shopkeepers |
| New England's social life | village and church as center |
| New England's political and civic life | town meetings |
| Mid Atlantic Geography | Appalachian mountains, coastal lowlands, rich farmland |
| Mid Atlantic climate | moderate temperature |
| Mid Atlantic economy | livestock and grain and trading |
| Mid Atantic social life | villages and cities, varied and diverse lifestyles |
| Mid Atlantic civic life | Market towns |
| South's geography | Appalachian Mountains, Piedmont, Atlantic Coastal Plain, good harbors |
| South's climate | humid |
| South's economy | large farms/plantations, cash crops, wood products, small farms, slavery |
| South's social life | plantations, slavery, mansions, indentured servants, few cities, few schools |
| South's religious life | Church of England |
| South's political life | counties |
| plantations | large farms |
| cash crops | crops sold not consumed by farmer |
| indentured servants | worked for their ticket to the colonies usually for 5-7 years |
| Artisans | craftsmen lived in cities and plantations |
| women | worked as caretakers, house- workers, and homemakers |
| the vote was not given to | women and slaves |
| slaves | were captured, sold and traded |
| group that had no rights | slaves |
| England's policy toward colonies | strict control over trade |
| England traded | goods for raw materials from the colonies |
| English law was enforced by | governors |
| Governors were appointed by | the King |
| Colonial legislators were governed by | colonial governors |