New England Colonies Review

A settlement that is established by a country, such as England, in a different place, such as North America.

• Country

• Colony

• Expedition

• Explorers

People that live in a colony, such as one of the Thirteen Colonies are called...

• Movers

• Settlers

• Lost

• Colonists

Which two of these four colonies are part of the New England Colonies?

• Maine

• New Hampshire

• Rhode Island

• New York

Which two of these four colonies are part of the New England colonies?

• South Carolina

• Massachusetts

• Georgia

• Connecticut

The geography of the New England Colonies was hilly due to...

• Erosion

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Rocky Mountains

• Earthquakes

For what reason did the New England Coast require lighthouses to warn ships?

• In case there was an attack

• For when it was dark at night

• The hurricanes

• The coastlines were too jagged

It was easy to grow crops in New England.

• True

• False

Which of the below describe the climate of the New England Colonies?

• Harsh Summer, Mild Winter

• Mild Summers, Harsh Winters

Which of these did the economy of the New England Colonies NOT include?

• Farming

• Shipbuilding

• Whaling

• Naval Supplies

What did the New England Colonies use Whale Oil to make?

• Candles

• Gasoline

• Soap

• Lotion