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Colonial Times
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Social Studies
3rd Grade
04/11/2013

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Term
The number of British colonies in America by the 1700's
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13
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Were the colonies founded for the same reasons?
Definition
NO, for diverse reasons
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Why was it good that the colonies were founded for different (diverse) reasons?
Definition
No point in leaving England if they all wanted the same thing.
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What were the three colonial regions?
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upper, middle, lower
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a "cash crop" grown in the southern colonies
Definition
tobacco
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3 means of transportation from the colonial times
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horse, wagon, boat

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Term
On which coastline were most of the colonies located?
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Atlantic coastline
Term
Which of the following jobs was NOT a job from colonial times?

doctor, tailor, barber, mechanic
Definition
Mechanic
Term
government
Definition
people and groups who are in charge of a country or area. It makes the rules and laws, and has the power to see that the laws are obeyed.
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diverse
Definition
different from each other
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economy
Definition
A system of MONEY and all the businesses, industries, farms and so on that help produce, sell, or trade things of value
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Puritans
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A religious group of people that wanted to make the church simpler and more PURE.
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colony
Definition
A place or places ruled by another country, not by its own people.
Term
TRUE or FALSE:

Colonial settlers established towns with churches, schools, and government buildings.
Definition
TRUE
Term
TRUE or FALSE:
In the southern colonies, crops like tobacco and rice were grown on large farms called PLANTATIONS.
Definition
TRUE
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The 13 colonies

 

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New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
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New England region colonies
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Never Mock Rapping Children

New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Term
middle region colonies
Definition
New York
No No Puff Daddy

New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Term
southern region colonies
Definition
My Very Noisy Students Groan

Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Term
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No No Puff Daddy
My Very Noisy Students Groan
Definition
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut,
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
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