13 Colonies

Which colonial region was settled by Puritans and Pilgrims seeking religious freedom?

• New England

• Middle

• South

The first permanent English settlement in North America was known as-

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• New England

• Boston

In what year was Jamestown settled?

• 1492

• 1620

• 1907

• 1607

Which region relied mostly on cash crops to make their money?

• New England

• Middle

• South

Why was slavery NOT important in the Middle Colonies or New England Colonies?

• They were far behind the South in business and industry.

• They did not rely heavily on cash crops.

• Slavery was important in all of the colonial regions.

• They were too far from the Atlantic Ocian

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

• Trade centers

• Settlements

• Plantations

• Industrial centers

Which colonial region contained rocky soil and cold climate?

• Middle Colonies

• French Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• New England Colonies

Which set of colonies was the most "mixed" and diverse in terms of settlers including English, Dutch & German?

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which set of colonies profited off of trading, shipbuilding, and subsistence farming?

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

Which set of colonies thrived off of shipbuilding, lumbering & fishing?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies