13 Colonies

Question 1

Agriculture

Answer 1

farming was a way of life in this region and many citizens earned a living from farming

Question 2

apprentice

Answer 2

lived and worked with a master artisan to learn a skill or craft

Question 3

the middle colonies

Answer 3

Delaware Pennsylvania New York New jersey

Question 4

town common

Answer 4

grassy area in the center of towns where citizens livestock could graze

Question 5

plantation

Answer 5

a huge piece of land that was often sectioned off into several different farms

Question 6

southern colonies

Answer 6

Maryland Virginia north Carolina south carolina Georgia

Question 7

slave

Answer 7

forced to work with no pay no choices

Question 8

indentured servants

Answer 8

young adults who chose to sign a contract to work for 5 6 or 7 years I exchange for free passage to the new world

Question 9

colonial legislature

Answer 9

make laws

Question 10

colonial assembly

Answer 10

colonists elected to make laws

Question 11

new england colonies

Answer 11

Rhode island Connecticut massachusetts New Hampshire

Question 12

import

Answer 12

take into country

Question 13

export

Answer 13

ship to another country

Question 14

royal governor

Answer 14

man chosen by the king of England to govern a colony