Regions of the 13 Colonies

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Which colonial region was settled by Puritans and Pilgrims seeking religious freedom? Options: New England, Southern, Middle, Backcountry

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New England

Front

The first permanent English settlement in North America was

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Jamestown

Front

Which region relied mostly on cash crops to make their money? Options: New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, Backcountry

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Southern Colonies

Front

Why was slavery LESS important in the Middle Colonies and the New England Colonies than in the Southern Colonies?

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They did not rely heavily on cash crops.

Front

Large farms, called ___________________, were spread throughout the Southern colonies.

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Plantations

Front

Which colonial region contained rocky soil and cold climate?

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New England

Front

Which set of colonies was the most "mixed" and diverse in terms of settlers including English, Dutch & German?

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Middle

Front

Where did the major cities start to pop up? Southern, Middle, New England

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Middle

Front

Which set of colonies profited off of trading, and farming?

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Middle

Front

Which set of colonies thrived off of shipbuilding, lumbering & fishing?

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New England