13 Colonies

In which region of the colonies were there many plantations?

• New England

• Sounthern

• Mid Atlantic

Which region featured the coldest winters?

• New England

• Mid Atlantic

• Southern

Which Colony were fishing, whaling, and shipbuilding important jobs?

• Mid Atlantic

• Southern

• New England

Which colonies were known as the "Bread Basket Colonies"?

• New England

• Mid Atlantic

• Southern

Massachusetts is located in which region?

• Southern

• Mid Atlantic

• New England

Schoolhouses were built out of

• Bricks

• Lumber

• Mud

These people who were given free passage to the New World and then worked for a period for time to pay off their journey.

• Slaves

• Indentured Servants

• Maids

Which soil was the rockiest?

• Southern

• New England

• Mid Atlantic

How did settlers of the 13 colonies change the land?

• They cleared dense forests for farming.

• They built roads.

• They changed the soil by growing crops.

• All of these

Why were the settlements built by rivers or along the coast?

• Swimming was great exercise and a lot of fun.

• It served as a means of transportation and trade.

• Ice skating in the winter was important.

• They could sell the water to people back in England.