13 Colonies

Plymouth Colony was in what state?

• Pennsylvania
• Virginia
• Massachusetts
• New York

The colonists in Plymouth came from England looking for:

• religious freedom
• gold
• furs
• free land

The Mayflower Compact was signed by:

• Every person on the Mayflower
• All of the men on the Mayflower
• All of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower
• Only the male Pilgrims on the Mayflower.

The Mayflower Compact stated that:

• New laws and leaders would be voted on when the need arose.
• The captain of the ship was the leader of the colony.
• The Pilgrims would go back to England in one year.
• the Pilgrims would keep the Sabbath day holy.

Who settled Jamestown?

• The Pilgrims
• The Virginia Company
• The Quakers
• Catholics

How did the Virginia Company make money?

• Selling furs
• Selling lumber
• Growing and selling tobacco
• Growing and selling grain

Who was the settlement of Jamestown named after?

• Queen James of England
• The president of the Virginia Company
• Chief of the Wampanoag tribe
• King James of England

Farming was most successful in which colonies?

• New England and Middle
• Middle and Southern
• New England and Southern

Lumber and ship building was a successful enterprise in which colonies?

• New England
• Middle
• Southern
• MIddle and Southern

Which colonial region was settled by peaceful Seperatists seeking religious freedom?

• New England

• Southern

• Middle

• Backcountry