13 Colonies

In which region of the colonies were there many plantations?

• New England

• Southern

• Middle

Which region featured the coldest winters?

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

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

• Middle

• Southern

• New England

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

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.

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

• Southern

• Mid-Atlantic

• New England

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island

• Southern

• Mid- Atlantic

• New England

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delware

• New England

• Southern

• Mid-Atlantic

Southern Colonies

• had slaves and plantations

• Lots of wheat

• Trading benefitted from harbors

• Many signers of the Declaration of Independence settled here