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CHAPTER 4. Chapter 4, Section 1 . Northern Colonies. List the 4 Northern Colonies. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire. What is the other name given to these colonies?. New England Colonies. What group of people/person founded each one of the Northern Colonies?.
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Chapter 4, Section 1 Northern Colonies
List the 4 Northern Colonies • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Connecticut • New Hampshire
What is the other name given to these colonies? New England Colonies
What group of people/person founded each one of the Northern Colonies? • Massachusetts- Puritans • Rhode Island- Roger Williams • Connecticut- Thomas Hooker • New Hampshire- King of England
All of the Northern Colonies were formed because people wanted Religious freedom
What does tolerance mean? A willingness to let others practice their own beliefs
Why didn’t most people farm in the New England Colonies? Bad soil and bad weather
List 4 of the major economic activities… • Hunting: Wild Turkey and Deer • Lumber: Shipbuilding • Fishing • Whaling
Chapter 4Section2 The Middle Colonies
List the 4 Middle Colonies • New York • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Delaware
Who founded each colony? • NY-Duke of York • PA-William Penn • NJ- Lord Berkely and George Carteret • DE- Lord Delaware
What is a proprietary colony? • The king gave land to one or more people in return for yearly payment
What is a royal colony? • A colony under the direct control of the King of England.
What is a cash crop? • A product that is grown and sold for profit.
List the 4 major economic activities. • Grains • Herding cattle pigs • Craftsmen • Iron Ore
Chapter 4, Section 3 The Southern Colonies
List the 5 Southern Colonies • North Carolina • South Carolina • Maryland • Virginia • Georgia
Who founded each of the Southern Colonies • North Carolina- 8 nobles • South Carolina– 8 nobles • Virginia- English people looking to grow crops • Maryland- Lord Baltimore founded for religious freedom • Georgia: James Oglethorpe (gave debtors a fresh start)
How did most Southerners make a living? • Farming
What were some examples of the cash crops grown in the Southern Colonies, primarily on the tidewater plantations? • Tobacco • Rice • Indigo
What is a plantation? • A large farm usually worked by slaves
What were slave codes? • Rules that limited the rights of slaves • Treated slaves like property