13 Colonies Quiz

The 13 colonies were located along the _________ coast.

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Artic

Jamestown was the first English settlement in the 13 colonies.

• True

• False

Where was Jamestown located? (In which colony?)

• New York

• New Jersey

• Virginia

• Georgia

The thirteen colonies are broken into 3 geographic regions. They are...(3 answers)

• New England Colonies

• Old English Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which colonies' locations were good for farming? (there are 2 answers)

• Southern Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

In the Southern colonies, plantation owners depended on slaves and indentured servants to work on the farms. What is an indentured servant?

• someone who was forced to work against their will

• immigrants from England that agreed to work off their debt in order to pay for their trip to America

_________ was the last of the 13 colonies, established in 1732.

• Virginia

• New York

• Massachusettes

• Georgia

What is a colony?

• A place where aliens live

• Permission to settle on new land

• An area of land under political control of another country

What were 3 reasons people came to the 13 colonies?

• religious freedom

• land

• cash crops

• a better life

What is tolerance?

• disagreeing with others because they are different than you

• being accepting of others that are different than you