The Thirteen Colonies

The thirteen colonies were ruled by what country?

• England
• Portland
• Ireland
• Cuba

Why did many colonists come to America?

• They sought religious freedom.

• They were seeking gold and money.

• They wanted a better life.

• All of the above.

Which colony was the smallest of the 13 colonies?

• New Jersey
• New Hampshire
• Rhode Island
• Massachusetts

This settlement was started in Massachusetts for religious freedom.

• Plymouth
• Jamestown
• New York
• Roanoke

Which colony was furthest south among the 13 colonies?

• Massachusetts
• New Jersey
• New Hampshire
• Georgia

This settlement was started in Virginia in the hopes of finding gold and other riches.

• Plymouth
• Jamestown
• North Carolina
• Connecticut

What product was a valuable cash crop for plantation owners in the southern region?

• corn
• wheat
• tobacco
• lettuce

Which colony was furthest north?

• Georgia
• Massachusetts
• Virginia
• Connecticut

Which colonial region used farming as a way to create food?

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

• All of the above

In which colonial region was Virginia?

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

• Western