Colonization

Which of these is NOT a reason Colonies were founded?

• religious freedom

• to start a new life

• to make money (profit)

• to open an arcade

Which of these are NOT a reason the colonies were founded?

• To get land

• To start the first zoo

• To start a farm or business

• To make money

Which of these describe New England's economy?

• manufactured goods

• fishing and whaling

• shipbuilding

• trade

• cattle

Which of these describe the Southern colonies' Economy?

• Farming on large plantations

• Cash crops including rice, indigo, tobacco, and cotton

• Sold to England and other colonies

• Textiles

Which of these describe Mid-Atlantic Economy?

• farming and livestock

• trading and merchants

• shipped goods on wide rivers

• lumber

• whaling

How did the people of New England feel about religion?

• Little tolerance for religions other than their own

• believed in religious freedom for all

• free to worship as they choose

How did the people of Mid-Atlantic feel about religion?

• Little tolerance for religions other than their own

• believed in religious freedom for all

• free to worship as they choose

How did the people of Southern colonies feel about religion?

• Little tolerance for religions other than their own

• believed in religious freedom for all

• free to worship as they choose

These people were wealthy white men owning plantations in the South. They made laws, and were the only people allowed to vote.

• Large Landowners

• Indentured servants

• Women

• Girls

These people wanted to travel to America but did not have the means. They worked 3 to 7 years without pay for the person who paid their passage.

• Large Landowners

• Indentured servants

• Women

• Girls