Colonial Era

The Southern colonies need for unskilled labor led to an increase in African American slaves.

• True

• False

House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, and town meetings are all examples of Salutary Neglect.

• True

• False

The Southern Colonies were established for religious purposes.

• True

• False

The Middle Colonies were able to establish an economy based of trade and agriculture.

• True

• False

The New England and Southern colonies were known for their strong relationships with American Indians.

• False

• True

The Great Awakening encouraged colonist to question the role of the church and traditional authority.

• True

• False

The Mid-Atlantic Colonies were known for diversity in religion and ethnicity.

• True

• False

The New England colonies were able to develop an economy based on agriculture due to their long growing seasons and nutrient rich soil.

• True

• False

The Middle Passage led to a decrease in slave population in America.

• True

• False

During the 1900’s, the British made finished goods and sold them to the colonist in exchange for profit.

• True

• False