New England Colonies

What was a main reason for people wanting to settle in New England?

• Speech Freedom

• Religious Freedom

• Cultural Freedom

• Trading Freedom

Which of these settlements were NOT part of the New England Colonies?

• Massachusetts

• Rhode Island

• New York

• New Hampshire

What was New England's Climate?

• Warm Winters and rich soil that was perfect for farming.

• Cold winters and rocky soil that was not perfect for farming

Which of these were NOT a way the New England colonists earn a living?

• Fishing

• Shipbuilding

• Farming

• printing

What was the Geography like for the New England Colonies?

• Harbors/ Mountainous
• Flat
• Island
• Desert

What type of people settled in New England colonies?

• Pilgrims and Puritans
• Quakers
• Native Americans
• Large Land Owners

How was the climate in the New England colonies?

• hot all year round
• Mild winters/ harsh summers
• Harsh Winters/ Mild Summers
• no climate changes

What were the two main jobs in the New England region?

• Farming and hunting
• Trading and clothes making
• rug weaving and basket weaving
• Fishing and Ship Building

What was the soil like in the New England colonies?

• Thin and sandy
• Thin and rocky
• Thin and rich
• Thin and fertile

Which of the four choices doesn't belong with New England?

• Shipbuilding
• Fishing
• Farming
• Industry