New England Colony or Mid-Atlantic?

Which were a part of the New England Colonies?

• New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania

• New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland

• New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts

• Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, New York

These colonies were settled for religious reasons.

• New England Colonies

• Mid-Atlantic Colonies

• Both New England and Middle Colonies

This colony group was known as the "Bread Basket" colony.

• New England Colonies

• Mid-Atlantic Colonies

• Both New England and Mid-Atlantic colonies.

The specialization of this colony was shipbuilding, fishing, and naval resources. Their economy relied on it.

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Both New England and Middle Colonies

Some of the human resources found in the Mid-Atlantic colonies were -

• farmers, silversmiths, merchants

• wheat, rye, barley

• oxen, sheep, cows

The climate was cold and the land here was very rocky and crops did not grow well.

• New England colonies

• Middle colonies

• Both New England and Middle colonies

They used natural resources to survive.

• New England colonies

• Mid-Atlantic colonies

• Both New England and Mid-Atlantic colonies

Which were part of the Middle Colonies?

• New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey

• Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

• Rhode Island, New Jersey, Delaware, New Hampshire

This was the most diverse colony because there were people from many European countries settling here peacefully.

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Both New England and Middle Colonies

Which is true of the Middle Colonies?

• They could not grow crops well because of the rocky soil.

• They relied on fishing for food and trade.

• They governed themselves using town meetings.

• They had good soil for farming and used oxen and a wooden plow.