Lesson 3 The English Colonies in North America

Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire

• New England Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Eastern Colonies

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

• New England Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Eastern Colonies

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

• New England Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Eastern Colonies

an agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas

• Mayflower Compact

• indentured servants

• charter

• democratic

a form of labor in which a person is contracted to work without pay for a specific number of years.

• Mayflower Compact

• indentured servants

• slave trade

• mercantilism

The most popular sources of food in the 13 colonies

• rice/ indigo

• fruits/vegetables

• tobacco

• cattle/grain

a group of English people who came to America seeking religious freedom during the reign of King James I.

• pilgrims

• conquistadors

• puritans

• indentured servants

Native tribe who welcomed the pilgrims and taught them how to plant crops, trap animals and catch fish.

• Huron Indians

• Iroquois

• Wampanoag Indians

• Seminoles

the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.

• economy

• charter

• cash crops

• mayflower compact

English citizens who believed that God predestined souls to heaven or hell before birth. They founded Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629.

• puritans

• indentured servants

• conquistadors

• pilgrims