REVIEW 2.3-7

What is a charter?

• a school

• a colony

• a legal document

• a book

What was the soil like in the New England colonies?

• sandy

• rocky

• fertile

• muddy

What was the soil like in the Middle colonies?

• fertile

• sandy

• rocky

• muddy

What is a plantation?

• a ship

• a factory

• a large farm

• a plant

Why did the Puritans come to New England?

• to farm the fields

• for freedom to practice their religion

• to grow tobacco

• to get away from the king

What did blacksmiths make?

• hammers and axes

• clothing and hats

• chairs and tables

• books and newspapers

What were indenture contracts considered?

• a gentlemen's agreement

• a legal and binding agreement

• illegal and dangerous

• no different than slavery

What mountain range is a physical feature on the eastern coast of America?

• The Alps

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Cascades

These colonies were known as the "bread basket" colonies

• New England
• Middle 
• Southern

Where the first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims

• Plymouth
• Salem
• Jamestown
• Boston