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Colonization Unit

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In the __________ region, Puritan values greatly affected colonists' daily life.
New England Colonies
Town meetings become a symbol for local self-government in this the ____________ region.
New England Colonies
Which colonies are a part of the Middle Colonies region?
Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, New Jersey
In the ___________ region, most farmers practiced subsistence farming because it was difficult to grow crops in the poor, rocky soil and shorter growing season.
New England Colonies
The soil and climate of the of the __________ region encouraged the planting of warm-weather crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo.
Southern Colonies
Because the growing season was short, the colonies in the _________ region increased in wealth by shipbuilding, fishing, and trapping furs.
New England Colonies
What are examples of self-government in the colonies?
Town Meetings, The House of Burgesses, and The Mayflower Compact.
Which colonies are a part of the Southern Colonies region?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
The Hudson and Delaware Rivers in the ____________ region encouraged shipping and commerce, and the rich soil and mild winters were good for farming food & grain crops.
Middle Colonies
The _____________ region was not originally settled by the English. There were early Dutch and Swedish settlements here that were eventually taken over by England.
Middle Colonies
Large plantations formed along the coast of the _____________ region, and landowners became rich from exporting cash crops.
Southern Colonies
Most plantations operated like self-sufficient "towns" in the _____________ region, and since they were such large farms, cities were often unnecessary.
Southern Colonies
Catholics usually settles where?
Maryland
Puritans usually settled where?
Massachusetts
Quakers usually settled where
Pennsylvania
This region attracted a population of great ethnic and religious diversity. It can be considered the most diverse region.
Middle Colonies
Which colonies are a part of the New England colonial region?
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut
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