Middle Colonies

Middle Colonies

8th Grade

10 Qs

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 Middle Colonies

Middle Colonies

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Julie Vaughn

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colonies made up the Middle Colonies?

New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, and South Carolina

Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire

Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the middle colonies were called "The Breadbasket Colonies"?

They had many bakeries

They produced a lot of wheat and flour

They imported bread from Europe

They had the best bread recipes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were two of the main rivers in the middle colonies?

Mississippi River and Missouri River

Hudson River and Delaware River

Ohio River and Tennessee River

Colorado River and Rio Grande

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of landforms were found in the middle colonies?

Deserts and canyons

Coastal plains, piedmont, and mountains

Tundra and glaciers

Plateaus and basins

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the middle colonies considered a "great melting pot"?

They had a large number of factories

They had a diverse population from different areas of Europe

They had the hottest climate in the colonies

They had the most advanced technology

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who gave the colony of New York to his brother, the Duke of York?

King Charles II

King James I

King George III

King Henry VIII

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason people settled in New Jersey?

To find gold

To seek religious freedom

To escape war

To trade with Native Americans

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