Lesson 5.3 - Life in New England

Vocabulary Fill in the table with either the term or definition. Vocabulary Word (Term) Definiton industry a business that sells a product or service to other people export a product that is sold or traded with another country import a product brought into one country from another for sale or use Middle Passage the voyage enslaved Africans made, against their will, from Africa across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas slave trade buying or selling of human beings Lesson 5.3 Questions Use the word bank to answer the question correctly. Question Answer How were Shipbuilding, fishing, and whaling all important to the New England Colonies? industries What fish became important to the economy of New England? cod How did colonist light their homes candles and lamps Sort the tasks into the correct catergory Men and Boys Bring in fire wood Care for farm animals Gather berries and vegetables Help in the fields Build and repair buildings Women and Girls Weave cloth Preserve food Cook food Make soap and candles Help with planting and harvesting