13 colonies review

What was the first permanent English Settlement in North America?

• Virginia

• Jamestown

• United States

The colonies in red belong to what region?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies
• France

The colonies in green belong to what region?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies
• France

The colonies in yellow belong to what region?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies
• France

Which country is considered to be the "Mother Country" of the 13 original colonies?

• England
• France
• Italy
• Germany

What are cash crops?

• Trees that grow money

• Crops that are grown to be sold for profit

• Plants that are really, really tall

• Crops that are grown for the farmer to consume

What plant saved Jamestown and made the Southern colonies a lot of money?

• Tobacco

• Trees

• Sugar

• Bread

The climate and geography in the Southern Colonies was perfect for...

• fame and fortune

• mining gold and silver

• whaling

• growing cash crops

Why were the Colonists in New England and Mid-Atlantic were able to make money building ships?

• These regions had a lot of iron ore.

• These regions had a lot of whales

• These regions had plentiful forests, and colonists built ships using wood.

• The colonies grew cash crops, which colonists transported using large ships.

Which cash crop was primarily grown in the Southern Colonies and became a major export?

• Cotton

• Rice

• Tobacco

• Indigo