WWJH Unit 1-2 Exp/Colonization and American Revolution

What made the Middle Colonies different from the other colonies?

• they were the only colony able to grow cotton
• they were established for religious freedom
• its diversity (many different people/cultures)
• the settlers were from Asia

What region produced huge amounts of grain during  the colonial period?

• Middle  Colonies
• Southern Colonies
• New England Colonies
• frontier region

The New England Colonies contain which group

• Delaware, Carolina, Massachusetts, Virginia
• New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
• Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Carolinas
• Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut , Rhode Island

Which of the following were part of the Middle Colonies?

• Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
• Georgia, Carolina, Virginia
• New York, New Jersey, Delaware
• Carolina, New Hampshire, Maryland

Which of the following were all Southern Colonies?

• Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
• Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia
• New York, New Jersey, Deleware
• Pennsylvania, Delaware, Rhode Island

Who was the early leader of Jamestown?

• Walter Raleigh
• Roger Williams
• James Oglethorp
• John Smith

Where did most people from Africa work during the colonial period?

• Port cities
• Southern plantations
• factories
• merchant ships

What was the first successful and permanent English settlement in North America?

• Plymouth
• Roanoke
• Jamestown
• Charleston

The settlers of the Plymouth colony wrote which document?

• Magna Carta
• Mayflower Compact
• Fundamental Orders
• London Company Charter

Why was the establishment of the House of Burgesses in Jamestown important?

• It helped to establish the idea of representative assembly
• It helped establish the idea of the right to a fair trial
• It gave colonists the right to freedom of religion
• It created a bill of rights for all people