13 American Colonies

The 50 stars of the American flag correspond to?

• a) The presidents

• b) U.S. States

• c) American Colonies

• d) The monuments

What did the 13 stars represent in the old flag of the United States?

• a) The presidents

• b) U.S. States

• c) American Colonies

• d) The monuments

Which of the following names represent the 13 original colonies?

• a) Montana, Utah, Oklahoma

• b) Texas, Arizona, Georgia

• c) Mary Land, New York, New Jersey

• d) Alabama, Oregón, Indiana

Why did the English settlers leave London?

• a) Because they were seeking independence from British rulers

• b) Because they wanted to explore the new lands

• c) Because of the lack of food in London

• d) Because they wanted to be rich

What year was the city of Virginia founded in?

• a) 1607

• b) 1706

• c) 1600

• d) 1632

What were the regions into which the 13 English colonies were divided?

• a) New England, Middle, Southern

• b) Virginia, Cope Henry, Massachusetts

• c) Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware

• d) Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina,

What was the productive activity of New England?

• a) Fishing and fur trading

• b) Farmland and crops

• c) Growing crops and raising farm animals

• d) Cash crops such as rice and cotton

What was the productive activity of Middle?

• a) Fishing and fur trading

• b) Farmland and crops

• c) Growing crops and raising farm animals

• d) Cash crops such as rice and cotton

What was the productive activity of Southern?

• a) Fishing and fur trading

• b) Farmland and crops

• c) Growing crops and raising farm animals

• d) Cash crops such as rice and cotton