Colonial Growth
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Katelyn Choudhari
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why were the middle colonies nicknamed the "Bread Basket Colonies"?
Their economy was dependent on trading bread baskets
Farmers predominantly grew wheat, which is used to make bread
They were known for their amazing basket weaving skills
They were known for delivering baskets of bread to their new immigrant neighbors
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did New England farmers practice subsistence farming?
They could make more money from home-based crafts like carpentry
There were no markets where they could sell their harvested goods
Long winters and poor soil made large-scale farming difficult
They could not adapt to the climate and terrain of the region
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Spiral Question: A group of Protestants who aimed to reform, or purify, the English church, with little to no tolerance for other religions.
Anglicans
Puritans
Quakers
Separatists
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is false regarding the southern colonies?
The major economic activity was cash crop farming
The warm climate made the soil perfect for plantation farming
Slaves were not as abundant in the South as they were in the New England colonies
Slaves and indentured servants were a major source of labor in the southern colonies
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What geographic feature helped the middle colonies thrive as a seaport?
thin, rocky soil
deltas
mountains
natural harbors
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An _____ is someone who agrees to work for a certain number of years in order to repay a debt.
slave
indentured servant
burgess
governor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which colonies made up the Southern colonial region?
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachuttes
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York
New Jersey
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Alabama
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