Colonial Developments

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Many large cities began to grow on shipping ports in this region.

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New England

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Slavery was mainly found here: New England, Middle, Southern

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Southern

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This region has extremely cold winters: New England, Middle, Southern

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New England

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This region has many shipbuilders: New England, Middle, Southern

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New England

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What is a cash crop?

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A crop grown for sale rather than for the use of farmers.

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A plant that produces a blue dye for cloth.

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Indigo

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A wide variety of people or things.

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Diversity

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The increase in the number of enslaved Africans arriving in America was largely due to

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the development of the plantation system

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What was the main reason that several New England cities became major shipbuilding centers?

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The cities were located on the coast and had plenty of wood

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How many regions were the colonies divided into?

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three