SS CHAPTER 4: Test Review

Which of the following was NOT a New England Colony?

• New Jersey

• Connecticut

• Rhode Island

• Massachusetts

Which colony was in the Middle region?

• New Hampshire

• Pennsylvania

• South Carolina

• Maryland

All of the following were colonies in the Southern region EXCEPT

• Delaware

• North Carolina

• Virginia

• Georgia

The main reason people settled and farmed in the ____________ colonies was because of the warm climate all year long.

• Middle

• Thirteen

• New England

• Southern

What was a characteristic of the Middle colonies?

• plantations

• dense forests

• beaver hunting

• ship building

How were waterways used in the Middle and Southern colonies?

• for bathing

• for travel & trade

• for hunting

• for washing clothes

Which of the following BEST identifies how colonial social classes were organized?

• by independence and tolerance

• by education and leadership skills

• by wealth and importance

• by government experience and popularity

Which colonial social class included fishermen, farmers, and apprentices?

• Upper class

• Middle class

• Lower class

• Enslaved people

Why were enslaved people not included in any of the social classes?

• Because they were viewed as unimportant to society

• Because they did not live in the colonies

• Because they were viewed as too important to society

• Because they did not want to belong to a social class

Why did England pass laws that limited colonial trade with other countries?

• To force colonists to only trade with England

• To prevent colonial traders from making too much money

• To prevent colonists from producing raw materials

• To give colonists more access to raw materials from England