Colonial Regions!

Which colonial region has a climate that can best be described as rainy winters and hot, humid summers.

• New England

• Southern

• Middle

What was the major religious group of the New England colonies?

• Quakers

• Church of England

• Puritans

Which colonies have large plantations?

• Middle

• Southern

• New England

• Northeast

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

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• New England Colonies

• frontier region

The long cold winters in the ____________________ colonies was not ideal for growing cash crops and so they focused on lumbering, fishing & fur trading.

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

• Winter

What is an indentured servant?

• Someone who agrees to work for several years for passage to the New World.

• Someone who is bought and cannot obtain freedom.

The Middle Passage refers to

• The ocean crossing of the slaves

• The route taken to reach New York

• A step in climbing the social ladder

• A system of trade between the colonies

Which colony was originally founded by the Dutch?

• New Jersey

• New York

• Delaware

• Pennsylvania

Which colony could settlers go to in order to escape their debts?

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

In what region(s) were the following ports found- Port of Charleston, Port of Philadelphia, and the Port of Boston?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• all of the above