Colonial life in America

The thirteen English colonies were divided into three main groups...

• Philadelphia, New York and Boston.

• New England, Boston and Georgia

• New England, Middle Colonies and

  Southern Colonies

• Virginia, New England and Middle Colonies.

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What group did use slaves to farm the land?

• Middle Colonies

• New England

• The Southern Colonies of Virginia the Carolinas and Georgia

• All are correct.

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The period of settlement in America in 1733 was called (a)  

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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The border colonies...

• They grew their food and built their own houses.

• They made the clothing they wore.

• They made the tools they used.

• All them are correct.

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What were the biggest cities in America in this period?

• Philadelphia and New York

• Boston and Virginia

• Philadelphia, New York and Boston.

• Boston, Philadelphia and Georgia

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What things did the biggest cities export to England?

• Furs, cod and cotton

• timber, food and tobacco

• tobacco and furs

• furs, timber, tobacco and cotton

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Who had German, Dutch or Swedish ancestors in the colonies?

(a)  

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Why didn't Philadelphia turn on the city lights when the moon was shining?

• they were afraid of the werewolf.

• the lights went out.

• they didn't spend the money badly

• Excessive lighting damages people's eyes

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CCSS.RI.8.8

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What was something in common that the colonies had?

• all of them exported products to India.

• They had a representative government.

• They had slaves.

• They were catholic.

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What work did all these colonies mainly do?

• Agriculture

• fisshing

• trade

• smithy