The 13 Original Colonies

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  1. 6. The Middle colonial region contained New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and _______
  2. 7. a region of land that is under the political control of another country.
  3. 8. if you were an English Protestant who wanted to purify the Church of England, you would most likely live in this colonial region.
  4. 11. The Middle Colonies were known as the _________ colonies
  5. 14. if you were a well known tobacco farmer, you would most likely live in this region.
  6. 15. A large area of land where crops are grown by those who live there. Many slaves and indentured servants worked here.
  7. 17. People who wanted to "purify" Christianity
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  1. 1. In the Middle Colonies, New York and ____________ became huge trade centers
  2. 2. Before the creation of the United States, the 13 original colonies were controlled by _____
  3. 3. An area or part of a country
  4. 4. The Southern colonial region contained Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and _______
  5. 5. The New England colonial region contained Massachusetts Bay, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and __________
  6. 9. if you were a farmer who was really good at making barley, wheat, oats and rye, you would most likely live in this colonial region.
  7. 10. There were many Quakers, Catholics, Jews, Lutherans and ___________ in the Middle Colonies.
  8. 12. The first colony (founded in 1607)
  9. 13. This queen wanted to use colonies in America to increase the size of the British Empire.
  10. 14. In this colonial region, the soil and climate were perfect for farming. Religion wasn't as serious here either. People either lived or worked on Plantations that were far apart from one another.
  11. 16. Because of its location, this region did a lot of fishing, whaling, trapping, shipbuilding and logging.
  12. 18. In the New England colonies, farming was difficult because the soil was usually _____