Power Point on Colonial America to use as a review

1. 4th grade

2.  The
Northern Colonies were made up of 4
states……
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, &
New Hampshire!!

3. The colonist in
the northern
area consisted
mainly of
Puritans.

4.  Colonist
in this area were mainly…
Shoemakers
Ministers
Innkeepers
Teachers
Barrelmakers
Blacksmiths.

5.  Corn
 Rye
 Peas
 Squash
 pumpkins

6.  The
middle region was called the MidAtlantic Colonies and consisted of 4 states…
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Deleware

7.  These
people were mainly Quakers who
farmed and traded goods.

8.  These
people grew and ate grains
 Raised and ate livestock (cattle)
 Fish

9.  The
states of North Carolina, South
Carolina, Maryland, Virgina, and Georgia
made up the Southern colonies (5 states in
all).

10.  This
group of people were mainly Catholics

11.  Apothecary
 Basketmakers
 Carpenters

12.  Venison
(deer…yummy!!)
 Wild Turkey
 Fish

13.  What
roles did the colonists have?

14.  Lived
mostly in the South and relied on
indentured servants and/or slaves for labor
 Owned
 Very
large plantations
few people were large landowners

15.  Worked
the land and relied on family
members for labor

16.  Worked
as craftsmen in towns and on the
plantations

17.  Worked
as caretakers, house-workers,
homemakers

18.  Men
and women who did NOT have money for
their passage (travel) to the colonies from
Britain. These people agreed to work
without pay for the person who paid for their
trip. Once they worked off their debt, they
were free to leave.

19.  Captured
from Africa and sold, mostly by
their own people and family.
 Once
sold, they were owned as property and
had no rights.

20.  Women
 Men
wore petticoats, gowns, and caps
wore stockings, breeches, and coats.