Colonies Assessment Review Part One

The Jamestown settlement was

• a slave outpost

• the first permanent English settlement in North America

• a farming community for the Quakers

• a debtor's prison

Which area was settled by people who had been in debtor's prions in England?

• Jamestown

• Massachusetts Bay

• Georgia

• Roanoke Island

Which colony was nicknamed the Lost Colony?

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• Massachusetts Bay

• Roanoke Island

Look at the chart. Fill in the missing information from the chart.

• life of ease

• Trading with England

• Avoid religious persecution

• get out of prison

Which colony did the Puritans establish?

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts Bay

• Georgia

• Plymouth

Look at the chart above. Which colonial region does this chart describe?

• New England Colonies

• Mid-Western Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Mid Atlantic Colonies

The Mid Atlantic's political and civic life centered around?

• market towns

• plantations

• church

• England

New England's political and civic life centered around

• plantations

• church

• England

• town meetings

The Middle Atlantic's geographical climate is known for its

• jagged coastlines

• rich farmlands and moderate climate

• coastal lowlands and humid sutropical climate

• Piedmont farming community

Look at the chart above. Which Colonial Region does it best describe?

• Mid Atlantic

• New England

• Southern

• deep rivers