The Original Thirteen Colonies: New England and Southern Colonies

Which colony is directly north of North Carolina?

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Georgia

• Maryland

What did Virginia settlers do in defiance of agreements made by Virginia's governor?

• Settled in Maryland

• Pushed westward

• Split into North and South Carolina

• Founded Georgia

What was the role of slavery in the Southern Colonies?

• It was a minor part of the economy

• It was central to the economy

• It was opposed by the settlers

• It was only used in Maryland

When was Georgia founded?

• 1607

• 1620

• 1733

• 1776

Who settled in Maryland leading to religious and political tensions?

• Catholics

• Protestants

• Native Americans

• Debtors

Which region is highlighted in the center of the left side of the chart?

• New England

• Southern

• Western

• Eastern

Which region is highlighted in the center of the right side of the chart?

• New England

• Southern

• Western

• Eastern

What is the instruction given at the top of the chart?

• Highlight in blue economic ideas

• Highlight in pink geographic ideas

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What is one example of a geographic feature that could differ between the Southern and New England colonies?

• Climate

• Language

• Currency

• Government

What should students think about when considering how geographic details impact the colonies?

• Jobs, culture, beliefs, social structure

• Population, currency, language

• Only jobs

• Only culture