The Colonies

Which colonial region was settled by Puritans, who were seeking religious freedom?

• The Middle Colonies

• The New England Colonies

• The Southern Colonies

The colonies were ----governing

In the majority of the colonies, laws were created by which group?

• The church elders

• Plantation Owners

• Colonial Assemblies

• The King of England

The _____Colonies had a wide variety of occupations, including farming and shipbuilding.

The Southern Colonies relied on labor from ______ and indentured servants.

Which document established how Pilgrims would govern themselves in the colonies?

• A charter

• English Bill of Rights

• Pilgrim Promise

• Mayflower Compact

Which region relied on fishing, whaling, and logging due to its cold climate and rocky land?

• The Southern Colonies

• The Northern Colonies

• The Middle Colonies

• The New England Colonies

What is true about the Appalachian Mountain range?

• It helped serve as protection from hostile Indigenous tribes

• It prevented colonies from growing to the west

• It made transportation of goods to the west difficult

• All are true

The ______ colonies were colonized by people of a wide variety of faiths.

Which of the following describes the economy of the Southern colonies?

• Whaling, fishing, logging

• Small farms, logging, shipbuilding

• Large farms/plantations that grew cash crops

• Fur trade, mining, logging