New England Colonial Region

What colonies were in the New England Region?

• Massachusetts and Virginia 
• Rhode Island and Massachsetts
• New Jersey and New York

What region is Connecticut in?

• New England Region
• Middle Region
• Southern Region

What was the reason the New England colonies were founded?

• To catch fish
• To live alone
• To make new hats
• For religious freedom

A/an _______ is a way in which people use resources to produce, sell, or trade foods and services to meet their needs and wants.

• Delaware
• Economy 
• An indenture servant

The people who went to the New England colonies to practice their religion freely, were called ________.

• Puritans
• Quakers
• Puppies
• Patriots

What was the soil like in Massachusetts Bay?

• Hot summers and tall mountains 
• Flat land and sandy beaches
• Rocky soil, vast forest, and clean water

Because of the dense forest in Rhode Island, one way the New England colonist were able to make money by trading and selling _________.

• Leaves
• Lumber
• Crops

What is the definition of the word INDUSTRY?

• A group of businesses that produce certain goods or services
• A business that only sells to Great Britain
• A place that is really cold

Why was fishing a good way to make money in the New England colonies?

• Because the water was warm and easy to swim in
• Because of the natural harbors in the region
• Because the fish were REALLY BIG

How many colonies were in the New England colonial region?

• 5
• 3
• 4
• 6