6th Grade Final Exam

The first colony founded was

The settlement of Jamestown was founded in

• 1626

• 1607

• 1732

• 1712

The climate of the Southern colonies was cold and the land was rocky.

• true

• false

Who founded the colony of Massachusetts Bay?

• Pilgrims

• Quakers

• Puritans

Lord Baltimore founded which colony?

• Rhode Island

• Pennsylvania

• Maryland

• South Carolina

Who lived on most of the land before the colonists came to settle?

• Pilgrims
• Quakers
• Native Americans

The first group of settlers came to the New England colonies in Plymouth aboard the:

• Nina
• Santa Maria
• Mayflower

Which region relied heavily on slaves?

• New England
• Middle
• Southern
• None of these

Which colony is marked on the map with a #1

• Rhode Island

• Massachusetts

• New Hampshire

• New York

Three main reasons English men and women came to the new world

• Gifts, Land and Family

• God, Gold and Glory

• Land grants, Loans and love

• Kings, Queens and Parliment