English Colonies in North America

This colonial region has rocky soil and a short growing season.

• Southern Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• New England Colonies
• Northwest Colonies

Roger Williams was famous because he welcomed _______ in Rhode Island

• Slaves
• People with different religious beliefs
• Chinese
• Anglicans

Which of the following offered the greatest freedom to its settlers?

• Massachusetts
• Oregon
• Georgia
• Pennsylvania

Which of the following were only present in the Southern Colonies?

• Tobacco Plantations
• general assemblies
• self-government
• religious freedom

_______ was the founder of Georgia and intended for it to be settled by debtors.

• Roger Williams
• William Penn
• James Smith
• James Oglethorpe

Which of the following is a reason colonists replace indentured servants with African Slaves

• More permanent source of labor
• Africa was closer than Europe
• Indentured servants were lazy
• African Slaves were cheaper

What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

• To establish self government at Plymouth
• Establish trade with American Indians
• Establish Trade with Spanish
• Establish freedom of religion in Massachusetts

An indentured servant.....

• pays off his debt by working without pay
• works for a set wage for a set number of years
• makes money from all the crops he plants
• owns large plantations and lives a sweet life

In most of the colonies ______ made the laws.

• the church
• the English governor
• the elected assembly
• the King of Spain

People in Wyoming have a different way of life from people in Texas because.....

• People in Wyoming are much smarter than people in Texas
• People in Wyoming are gooder at grammar than Texas people
• The states have different geographies, climates, and resources
• Everything is bigger in Texas..including their prison population