English Colonies Review

Which does not apply to the New England Colonies.

• Harsh Climate

• Very hot summers

• Cold winters

• Short Growing season

Which is not a colony in the New England Colonies?

• New Hampshire

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

• Vermont

Which does not apply to the Middle Colonies?

• wetlands
• rich soil
• wide rivers
• many animals for hunting and trapping

Which does not apply to the Southern Colonies?

• plains and rolling hills

• long growing season

• plateaus and deserts

• rich soil

Delaware is a part of which colonial region?

• New England
• Middle
• Southern

Which was the most diverse colonial region?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies

Which region had an economy based off agriculture and grew mainly cash crops like Tobacco, Indigo, and Rice?

• Northern
• Middle
• Southern

Which region was nicknamed the Bread Basket Colonies because they mainly grew wheat and grains?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern

Which region had an economy based off of industries such as fishing, whaling, shipbuilding, and lumber?

• Northern
• Middle
• Southern

What is an indentured servant?

• Someone who agrees to work for several years for passage to the New World.

• Someone who is bought and cannot obtain freedom.