5th grade Middle Colonies Test

Which of the following is NOT part of the Middle Colonies?

• Pennsylvania
• Delaware
• Massachusetts
• New York

What was a natural resource of the Middle Colonies?

• good soil
• gold
• copper
• timber

The religion that was founded by William Penn was knows as __________.

• Protestant
• Baptist
• Catholic
• Quaker

A word used to best describe a Quaker is _______.

• angry
• peaceful
• hostile
• energetic

New York, one of the Middle Colonies, was originally called ______.

• Duke of York
• Pennsylvania
• New England
• New Amsterdam

What colony did William Penn help found?

• New Jersey
• New York
• Delaware
• Pennsylvania

What nickname was given to the Middle Colonies?

• The Breadbasket
• The Midlings
• The Potbelly
• The Topnotcher

Name the Middle Colonies. 

• New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
• New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania
• New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York

Describe the soil in the Middle Colonies.

• rocky
• fertile
• muddy

A safe place:

• refuge
• militia
• colony
• new england