13 Colonies

What religious group founded the first New England colonies?

• Quakers
• Puritans
• Catholics
• Methodists

Which war broke out in 1675 between New England Colonists and Native Americans due to land disputes?

• Tuscora War
• French and Indian War
• Powhatan War
• King Philip's War

Which of these industries depended heavily on New England's lumber industry?

• farming
• fishing
• shipbuilding
• trading

Why did the English want control of the Dutch colony in New York area?

• The Dutch did not follow the Puritan church.
• The English wanted to control the entire Atlantic coastline
• The English wanted to control the entire Pacific coastline.
• The Dutch threatened to seize English ships.

What religious group did William Penn want to provide a refuge when he founded the Pennsylvania Colony?

• Catholics
• Presbyterians
• Puritans
• Quakers

Which city in the Middle Colonies became the largest and wealthiest city in all the 13 colonies?

• Boston
• New York City
• Philadephia
• Charles Town

"I serve in my colony's militia, which is based in Philadelphia."
This was said by a colonist in the 

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies

Which cash crop did many planters grow in the low, swampy lands in the southern colonies?

• corn
• indigo
• rice
• tobacco

Which colony did James Oglethorpe give the idea to colonize it with debtors from England?

• Georgia
• North Carolina
• Maryland
• Virginia

Which of these southern colonies did the first Africans most likely first arrive?

• South Carolina
• North Carolina
• Virginia
• Georgia