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8th
grade
10B: Characteristics of the 3 Colonial Regions
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which characteristic is correctly matched with a number in the table?
1: Indigo
2: Moderate
3: Rocky soil
4: Ships
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Pilgrims and the Puritans moved to Massachusetts hoping to find religious freedom. Massachusetts is in which colonial region?
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Spanish territory
- 3. Multiple Choice
A major difference between the New England region and the Southern region during the colonial era was that the Southern region had —
a representative government
town meetings to vote on new laws
a large population of enslaved people
no tolerance for diverse religious beliefs
- 4. Multiple Choice
How did geography influence the early economic development of New York, Boston, and Charleston?
Long coastlines offered abundant natural resources.
Proximity to flooding rivers limited development.
Natural harbors provided access to markets.
Extreme climates limited productivity.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which information correctly completes the chart?
1 -- Puritans & Pilgrims
2 -- Extreme temperatures & rocky soil
3 -- Moderate climate & moderately fertile soil
4 -- Subsistence agriculture & shipbuilding
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