Development of Early Colonies - MrMrsCase
Jeopardy
13 Colonies Colonial Life
Triangular
Trade
Slavery in the colonies
They followed their Beliefs
$100 Question from 13 Colonies
This is the number of original
English Colonies on America’s east coast.
$100 Answer from 13 Colonies
There were 13 Colonies
$200 Question from 13 Colonies
The 13 colonies were divided into these
3 regions.
$200 Answer from 13 Colonies
The colonies were divided into the
New England, Middle and Southern
Colonies.
$300 Question from 13 Colonies
Name 2 Industries of the New England
Colonies and 2 Industries of the Southern
Colonies.
$300 Answer from 13 Colonies
The New England industries were fur, fish, ships, timber.
The Southern industries were timber, tobacco, Indigo, rice and fish.
$400 Question from 13 Colonies
The middle colonies were very important to the survival of the
13 colonies. Why were these colonies so important and what was the nickname for this region?
$400 Answer from 13 Colonies
The middle colonies were important because they grew wheat that was used by the colonists to make bread.
The nickname for the middle colonies was the
“Breadbasket of the Colonies.”
$500 Question from 13 Colonies
Name two industries that the
Southern and New England colonies had in common.
$500 Answer from 13 Colonies
The New England and Southern colonies had timber and fishing in common.
$100 Question from Colonial
Life
How were farms in the Middle and New
England colonies different from farms in the Southern Colonies?
$100 Answer from Colonial Life
Farms in the Middle and New
England colonies were smaller than farms in the Southern colonies. The Southern colonies had large plantations.
$200 Question from Colonial
Life
This is the name of a young person who works for another to learn a skill like printing or carpentry.
$200 Answer from Colonial Life
An apprentice is a young person who learns a skill from another.
$300 Question from Colonial
Life
Name 3 jobs that people did in colonial days.
$300 Answer from Colonial Life
Colonial jobs were blacksmith, dressmaker, fisherman, shoemaker, cooper, printer, miller, merchant, dressmaker, and surveyor.
$400 Question from Colonial
Life
Give two ways plantations and colonial towns were alike.
$400 Answer from Colonial Life
•Plantations and towns were self-sufficient.
•Plantations and towns had blacksmiths.
•Plantations and towns had fields for growing crops.
$500 Question from Colonial
Life
How were colonial cities different from
Colonial towns? Give at least 2 ways they are different.
$500 Answer from Colonial Life
•Colonial Towns grew and made almost everything they needed.
•Cities imported the things they needed from the colonies or from other countries.
•Cities were located on water to ship goods more easily.
•Cities had printing shops and newspapers.
$100 Question from Triangular Trade
Looking at the map on page 206, answer the following question.
How did triangular trade benefit the colonies? (Give at least 2 ways)
$100 Answer from Triangular Trade.
The colonies benefited by getting slaves, molasses, sugar, tools, clothing and manufactured goods from other countries.
The colonies benefit by being able to trade things like grain, meat, timber and tobacco for products they couldn’t grow or make.
$200 Question from Triangular Trade.
Name the 4 countries/continents that the triangular trade moved between.
$200 Answer from Triangular Trade.
The triangular trade moves
Between the American colonies,
England, Africa and the
West Indies.
$300 Question from Triangular Trade.
Without looking at the map, what are two imports that the colonies got from the West Indies?
$300 Answer from Triangular Trade.
•The imports were slaves, molasses and sugar.
$400 Question from Triangular Trade.
Name two exports that the colonies
Sent to England.
$400 Answer from Triangular Trade.
• Timber, grain, tobacco and rice were exported from the colonies to England.
$500 Question from Triangular Trade.
Without looking at the map, what two things were exported from
Africa?
$500 Answer from Triangular Trade.
The two exports were gold and slaves.
$100 Question from Slavery
How did colonist get slaves?
$100 Answer from Slavery
The colonist bought slaves that were captured in Africa.
$200 Question from Slavery
In which region did slaves have the most
Opportunity? The North or the South?
Explain.
$200 Answer from Slavery
Slaves had the most opportunities in
The North. They could work in the evening and at night and earn money.
They could buy their freedom and the freedom of other slaves.
$300 Question from Slavery
How did slaves try to resist slavery?
Give at least 3 ways.
$300 Answer from Slavery Slavery
•They would break tools.
•They would work slowly.
•They would escape.
•They would pretend to be sick.
•They would help other slaves by giving them money.
•They would have rebellions where they attacked slave owners.
$400 Question from Slavery
In which region did most slaves work in cities or towns in inns, stores, and
Skilled artisans? The North or South?
How was slavery in the other region different?
$400 Answer from Slavery
Most slaves worked in cities and towns in the North.
In the South slavery was different because most slaves worked on plantations.
$500 Question from Slavery
Which region had the largest number of slaves and why?
$500 Answer from Slavery
The Southern region had the largest number of slaves because they needed slaves to grow tobacco and rice and they didn’t want to work in the fields themselves, and it was cheaper to have slaves then to have indentured servants.
$100 Question from Followed Beliefs.
This man was not afraid to print the truth about the corrupt Governor of
New York. He spent 10 months in jail because of his belief in the right of
Freedom of the Press.
$100 Answer from Followed
Beliefs.
Peter Zenger fought for freedom of the press.
$200 Question from Followed
Beliefs.
This brave puritan colonist held religious meetings at home and invited neighbors to come worship. He/she was kicked out of the puritan community because of differing
Religious beliefs and moved to Rhode
Island.
$200 Answer from Followed
Beliefs.
This brave puritan was Anne Hutchinson.
$300 Question from Followed
Beliefs.
This brave puritan minister disagreed with the beliefs of the puritans. He/She didn’t believe ministers should interfere with religious practices or tell people what to believe. He/She started a colony called Rhode Island.
$300 Answer from Followed
Beliefs.
This puritan is Roger Williams.
$400 Question from Followed
Beliefs.
William Penn started the colony of
Pennsylvania after his group of Quakers were persecuted in England.
How and why did he found this colony?
$400 Answer from Followed
Beliefs.
Penn got land in America from the King of
England because the King owed Penn’s father money. Penn started the colony so people could have religious freedom.
$500 Question from Followed
Beliefs.
This puritan lawyer led the puritans in the
Massachusetts Bay Colony. He believed that the puritans were like a city on a hill with all eyes on them. He believed people should live by the bible.
$500 Answer from Followed
Beliefs.
The puritan leader was John Winthrop .
Final Jeopardy
Make your wager.
Final Jeopardy
This Native American Tribe helped save Roger William’s life during the winter when he was kicked out of the
Massachusetts Bay Colony. Squanto was a member of this tribe.
Final Jeopardy Answer
The Wampanoag Tribe helped to save
Roger Williams.
