New England Colonies Review

What was the colonists' main crop?

• pumpkin

• corn

• squash

• beans

The boys

• hunted, cleaned the house and killed the whales.

• cooked, cleaned and farmed the land.

• built homes, sewed, fished and taught school.

• built homes, fished, hunted and farmed the land.

Which natural resource did the colonists use to build their homes and ships?

• leaves

• blubber

• lumber / trees

• wooden

Which is the smallest New England Colony?

• Connecticut

• New Hampshire

• Massachusetts

• Rhode Island

Which was NOT a natural resource for the New England Colonies?

• cotton

• whales

• rivers

• trees/lumber

Blubber was turned into * for lamps.

(a)  

Early homes were simple wooden huts with a

• ship.

• door.

• fireplace in the middle.

• fireplace outdoors.

Which is the largest New England Colony?

• Massachusetts

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

• New Hampshire

The girls

• hunted, cooked and cleaned the dishes.

• sewed, cooked, fished and traded for furs.

• made candles, soap, and helped take care of the younger kids.

• built the huts, cooked and watched the kids.

Which animal did the colonists use for their warm fur?

• bear

• cod

• beaver

• buffalo