7th Grade Hostory Flashcards
(26 cards)
The five European countries claiming land in the New World?
Spain, France,Portugal,Holland, and English.
Name the 13 English colonies
Massachusetts,Pennsylvania,Rhode Island, Connecticut,Virginia,North Caroline,South Caroline,Georgia,Delaware,New Hampshire, Maryland,New York,and New Jersey.
What was the first English colonies.
Roanoke but, they disappeared and the only thing was the word Crotan
Give three reasons why people came to the colonies
Riches ,a new life, and adventure
Explain indentureship
When you cannot pay for your trip you work for 7 year and they give you cloths, shelter, and food. But when the seven years are over you leave.
The name of the next English settlement.What year was It’s settled.And what was Virginia named after
Jamestown, 1607, the virgin queen named after Queen Elizabeth the first
Name to difficulties the corner of Jamestown ?
They’ve been faced harsh winters Indians and not enough food
I cannot find the people who had no choice in coming to America
Second and third son
Describe the conditions of a slave ship. What was a loose – type pack? How could one identify a slave ship
The conditions were bad. I lose pack is when they sat on their back’s in a row and a tie pack is where they sat on their sides and could fit more people in there. Also you can tell that it will save us up if one huge netting and sharks followed behind it.
What was the main reason why the colonies existed
To make the mother country rich
Do you two other names for the Puritan
Separatist Puritans
What colony was the Puritans original definition? Name the ship. Where did they eventually settle?
Their original destination was Jamestown. The ship was met the Mayflower. And they landed in Massachusetts
Why was the colony of Rhode Island ? Name the two founders
Roger Williams and Anna Hutchings
Identify the Colony that originally was begun by the Dutch
New York
Why did the British want the new Amsterdam Harbor
Was a great Harbor
The British meaning the Dutch colony. What was the new name.And who’s honor did they name the colony?
New York named after Butch York
For what purpose when the colony of Pennsylvania charting? Who was the founder?
Pennsylvania was founded by William pen for the Quakers
Identify the colonies started as a safe haven for Roman Catholics. Who was the founder
Maryland and the founder was Lord Baltimore
Carolina named for? Why was Caroline divided
Was named after King Charles and it was a divided because they didn’t get along
Name the last English colony. Who was it for? Give two reasons why the colony was begun and The name of the founder
Found was Oglethorpe. The English colonies name was Georgia. And is known as a buffer zone I would let the other colonies know there was an attack.And for the poor
Maine at one time with a part of in a English colony
Massachusetts
Name Americans earliest colleges.
Princeton, William ,Mary , Harnett , And Yale
They taught theology and religion
Define sustainable Farming
When you had enough food to feed your family
Identify the cash crops of colonial America
They are tobacco, cotton, sugar, rice, and in the Indigo