Ch. 4 Life in the colonies

Which of the following is NOT a cash crop found in the Southern colonies? 

• corn
• rice
• indigo
• tobacco

Plantations with slave labor were found mainly in the

• southern colonies
• middle colonies
• New England colonies
• backcountry

Slave codes were designed to

• control the lives of slaves
• keep slaves from being punished
• manage the slave auctions
• help slaves purchase their freedom

John Peter Zenger was best known for

• winning a case about freedom of the press
• writing a book about the Enlightenment
• starting the first college in New Jersey
• being a famous preacher 

Which region emphasized education the most? 

• New England colonies
• Middle colonies
• Southern colonies
• the tidewater 

Which region had few cash crops because of poor soil and climate? 

• New England
• Middle
• Southern
• Tidewater

The Middle colonies were known for

• the bread grains
• rice and indigo
• few cash crops
• having the most slaves

Which region was the most diverse? 

• Middle
• New England
• Backcountry
• Southern

A religious revival in the colonies was known as the 

• Great Awakening
• Enlightenment
• Age of Reason
• Revivalist Era

Which products were part of the Triangular Trade? 

• Rum, Slaves, sugar and molasses
• slaves, cotton, and sugar
• rice, indigo, and iron ore
• slaves, rum, and livestock