Which region of the 13 colonies could people go to for religious freedom?
Southern
Middle
New England
Texas
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Warm climate and good soil best describes which region?
New England
Southern
Middle
Eastern
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What was the main reason that Puritans migrated to New England colonies
To explore new lands
To escape poverty
To live in warmer climates
To gain religious freedom
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which colonial region was settled by Puritans and Pilgrims seeking religious freedom?
New England
Southern
Middle
Backcountry
20. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which colonial region was settled by people with many different cultural and religious backgrounds?
New England
Middle
Southern
Backcountry
21. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which colonial region contained rocky soil and cold climate?
New England
Middle
Southern
Backcountry
22. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which colonists were farmers and plantation owners who grew cotton and tobacco?
New England
Southern
Middle
Backcountry
23. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Why were the Mid-Atlantic colonies nicknamed "The Bread Basket?"
They grew many types of grain.
Making bread was a great economic opportunity.
They ate bread with every meal.
They imported many types of grain
24. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Most of the work on large, southern plantations was done by ___________ and ___________
Native Americans and slaves
women and children
slaves and indentured servants
Frenchmen and Mexicans
25. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
The people who settled in the New England colonies were looking for religious freedom
True
False
26. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which region relied mostly on cash crops to make their money?
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Backcountry
27. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which colonies have large plantations?
Middle
Southern
New England
Northeast
28. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which group are the Middle colonies?
Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachuttes
North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Maryland Georgia
Pennsylvania Delaware New York New Jersey
California Arizona New Mexico Washington
29. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which group are the Southern colonies?
Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachuttes
North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Maryland Georgia
Pennsylvania Delaware New York New Jersey
Florida Georgia Louisiana Alabama
30. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Why did the Pilgrims come to a new land and form a settlement?
They wanted to be ruled by a king in Great Britain
They wanted freedom to practice their own religion
They wanted to start plantations and earn money
They wanted to learn from the Native Americans
31. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What was the New England economy shaped by?
Rocky soil, long winters
Fertile Soil, short winters
Forest, mild summers
Mountainous land
32. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
The _____ of the Southern Colonies was based on farming.
economy
colony
merchant
33. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why was slavery LESS important in the Middle Colonies and the New England Colonies than in the Southern Colonies?
They were far behind the South in business and industry.
They did not rely heavily on cash crops.
Slavery was important in all of the colonial regions.
34. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which group are the New England colonies?
Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachusetts
North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Maryland Georgia
Pennsylvania Deleware New York New Jersey
Illinois Indiana Ohio Wisconsin
35. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Because I was born into _______, I was scared I might be sold and never see my family again.
artisan
slavery
merchant
36. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
An area of land that is ruled by another country such as Jamestown is called a _____.
indentured servant
slavery
colony
37. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Most African Americans who lived in the British Colonies were _______
quakers
slaves
Puritans
38. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Jack was a shipbuilder living in Massachusetts. He lived in a _______ colony.
New England
Royal
Southern
39. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which are the Middle Colonies?
Main, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia
Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey
40. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What large mountain range is pictured here?
Catskill Moutains
Rocky Moutanins
Appalachian Mountains
41. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is the name of the southern most colony?
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Maryland
42. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is the major industry of the New England Colonies?
Cash Crops
Metalwork
Slavery
Shipbuilding and Fishing
43. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A cash crop is
Traded with other crops
Raised for sale in markets
Planted only for one's family
Only for personal use
44. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What region is this?
Southern
Middle
New England
West
45. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A,B,C, AND D ARE INCLUDED IN WHICH REGION?
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE
SOUTHERN
WEST
46. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
WHICH REGION DO THESE COLONIES BELONG TO?
MIDDLE
NEW ENGLAND
SOUTHERN
WEST
47. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why did Pilgrims come to America?
for better farmland
to find gold
to escape religious persecution
48. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Georgia is a Southern Colony. True or False?
False
True
49. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
New York is a ________ colony.
New England
Southern
Middle
Northern
50. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The hot, wet climate of the ____________________ colonies was ideal for growing cash crops.
New England
Middle
Southern
Marsh
51. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What region produced huge amounts of grain during the colonial period?
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
New England Colonies
frontier region
52. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The long cold winters in the ____________________ colonies was not ideal for growing cash crops and so they focused on lumbering, fishing & fur trading.
New England
Middle
Southern
Winter
53. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which colonial region had subsistence farming, whaling, fishing, and trading?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Western Colonies
54. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who was given the land that became Carolina?
Lord Proprietors
The Quakers
Pilgrims
Separatist
55. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In this region there are large plantation farms used slaves to grow crops.
Middle
New England
Southern
Carolina
56. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
NC's First Town
Bath
Albemarle
Wilmington
New Bern
57. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
This region has a wide diversity in background, religion, and economics