13 colonies test prep

People who lived in the New England colonies most likely had which of the following jobs?

• Farming
• Raising livestock
• Ship building and fishing

Large farms, called ___________________, were spread throughout the Southern colonies.

• Trade centers
• Plantations
• Settlements

Why were the Mid-Atlantic colonies nicknamed "The Bread Basket?"

• They grew many types of grain.
• Making bread was a great economic opportunity.
• They ate bread with every meal.

Which colonial region contained rocky soil and a jagged coastline?

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic
• Southern

Crop grown for profit.

• cash crop
• money crop
• food money

Which is a reason why people wanted to come to America?

• freedom
• war
• religious freedom
•  debt

Which one of the following is NOT a colony?

• Delaware
• New Hampshire
• Florida
• Maryland

Which colonies have large plantations?

• Middle
• Southern
• New England
• Northeast

Which group are the Southern colonies?

• Connecticut 
  New Hampshire
  Rhode Island
  Massachuttes
• North Carolina
  South Carolina
  Virginia
  Maryland
  Georgia
• Pennsylvania
  Delaware
  New York
  New Jersey
• Florida
  Georgia
  Louisiana
  Alabama

William Penn founded which colony?

• Massachusetts
• Pennsylvania
• New York
• Nebraska

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