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What were the Puritans wanting when they came to the New World?
Religious Freedom
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Who were the people that lived in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies?
Quakers
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What is a cash crop?
Crops that are grown for money and not for personal use.
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Why were whales benifical?
People ate there blubber and used the oil for oil lamps.
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Why were market towns often built near a river or other waterways?
To make transporting goods easier.
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What were the three main cash crops?
Tobacco, Indigo, and Cotton
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What did the New England colonists become well known for?
Expert shipbuilders
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Why did many Europeans come to live in the Mid-Atlantic region?
Religious Freedom
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What is a slave?
Some that is owned.
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What are the 3 sisters?
Corn, beans, and Squash
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What did Quakers mainly focus on?
Farming and raising crops
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What is an indentured servant?
Someone who works their debt off.
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What is a surplus?
An extra supply of something
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Why was it easier to farm in the Southern colonies?
Warmer climate and better soil conditions
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