13 Colonies Geography and Economy

Which of the follow colonies are the New England colonies:

• Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

• New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

• Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

Which of the follow colonies are the Middle colonies:

• Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

• New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

• Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

Which of the follow colonies are the Southern colonies:

• Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

• New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

• Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

Which region has rocky soil, harsh winters, and good natural harbors?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which region has rich soil, lots of rain and sun, and easily navigated rivers?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which region has rich soil, hot summers and mild winters, and long growing seasons?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which region's economy is based on exporting wood, fishing, whaling, and shipbuilding?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which region's economy is based wheat farming, large cities, and craftsmen?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which region's economy is based plantations, cash crops, and slave labor?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which region's society consisted of Puritans looking for religious freedom?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies