Colonial Regions

How many colonial regions are there?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many English colonies are there?

• 10

• 12

• 13

• 15

Which is NOT the name of the colonial regions?

• New England

• Northern

• Middle Atlantic

• Southern

Which is NOT a characteristic of the New England colonies?

• Excellent soil for farming

• Cold, harsh winters

• Natural Resources: fur, timber, fish, iron

• Forests and mountain ranges

Which is NOT a characteristic of the Middle Atlantic colonies?

• Good land for farming

• Growing grains and wheat, nickname: "breadbasket"

• Long, harsh winters

• Moderate weather, good for farming

Which is NOT a characteristic of the Southern colonies?

• Known as the "breadbasket" for growing grains and wheat

• Excellent soil for farming cash crops

• Short, mild winters

• Long, hot summers

Which is NOT a natural resource

• Animal furs

• Timber/lumber

• Ships

• Iron

Which is the best explanation of "economy"

• Everything people do to make money in society

• Everything related to how people run society

• Everything related to natural resources of land

• Everything related to people's lifestyles

Why did the French explore and colonize North America?

• to join the fur trade with the Natives

• for God, Gold, and Glory

• They wanted a better life and more freedom from their oppressive king

• For religious freedom

Which region is represented in the map?

Never Make Charlie Run

• New England

• Middle Atlantic

• Southern