Ch 4.1 and 4.2
Quiz Review
New England Colonies
1. Massachusetts
2. New Hampshire
3. Connecticut
4. Rhode Island
Middle Colonies
1. New York
2. New Jersey
3. Pennsylvania
4. Delaware
Southern Colonies
1. Maryland
2. Virginia
3. North Carolina
4. South Carolina
5. Georgia
Subsistence Farming
 Farming just enough food to feed
one’s family
 New England region
Cash Crop
 Crop raised to make money
 Tobacco, Indigo, Rice
 Southern Region
Imports and Exports
 IMPORT: Selling goods abroad
 EXPORT: Buying goods from foreign
markets
Colonial imports = enslaved people, molasses,
sugar, manufactured goods
Colonial exports = tobacco, rice, indigo, rum,
tools, iron
Raw Materials
 Resources used to make manufactured
goods
 tobacco, indigo, lumber, molasses, etc.
 Usually shipped to England from Colonies
Manufactured Goods
 Products that have been made from raw
materials
 Furniture, fabric, homes, ships, weapons
 Usually shipped to Colonies from England
Charter Colonies
 Established by a group of settlers who
had been given formal document from King
allowing them to settle
 Connecticut and Rhode Island
Proprietary Colonies
 Run by individuals or groups to whom
land was granted (by King)
 Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland
Royal Colonies
 Run by governor and council appointed by
King
 Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New
York, New Jersey, Virginia, North and South
Carolina, Georgia
Triangular Trade
 A trade route that exchanged goods and
people between West Indies, Colonies,
England, and Africa
Middle Passage
 A part of the Triangular Trade when
enslaved Africans were shipped to the West
Indies
Glorious Revolution
 Overthrow of King James II
 Placed Mary and William of Orange on
Throne
 Parliament had more
power than monarchy
The Enlightenment
 Renewed interests in science, education,
and literature
 People started using reason and science
to study the world around them
The Great Awakening
 Religious revival that swept through
colonies
 Led to splits in Protestant Christians