Colonial America Quiz

Q. 

Which country ruled the thirteen colonies?

• Great Britan

• France

How many regions were the colonies divided into?

• Three

• Five

• Ten

• Thirteen

What is a crop people grow to sell and make money?

• Supply

• Cash crop

New England, Middle and _____ were the three regions that made up the thirteen colonies.

• Southern

• western

This settlement was started in Virginia in 1607 with the hopes of finding gold and other riches____

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

What is land ruled by another country?

• colony

• state

What is holding people against their will and making them work without pay?

• indentured servant

• slavery

What was the colonial trade like

• Building Ships

• Selling Land

• Importing and Exporting Goods

Why did England establish the American colonies?

• For Education

• For money and power

• For Fishing

• for nothing

Did New England feel like they wanted more freedom?

• True

• False