13 Colonies Review

Which colony was founded first?

• Delaware

• New York

• Virginia

• Georgia

How many original colonies were there in America?

• 10

• 13

• 50

• 3

What was a major activity in the New England colonies?

• Mining

• Fishing and fur trading

• Growing cash crops

• Raising farm animals

What did the Southern colonies primarily make money from?

• Technology

• Rice and cotton

• Shipbuilding

• Tourism

What significant event led to the colonies becoming states?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Revolutionary War

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Civil War