Colonial America FAC

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire are the...

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware are the...

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia are the...

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

What describes a Representative Government?

• Leaders appointed by the king

• People elect their lawmakers

• Laws made by appointed governors

In a Self-Government colony:

• Officials appointed by the king made decisions

• Elected officials made local decisions

• Decisions were made by the British Parliament

Who was the Governor in a colony?

• An elected representative

• Appointed representative of the British Crown

• The head of the legislative body

A Legislature in the colonies was:

• A group making laws

• The royal governor

• The king’s advisory council

The House of Burgesses was:

• A meeting place in Rhode Island

• The 1st Colonial Legislature

• A royal governor’s residence

The Middle Colonies were known as the:

• Gold Colonies

• Forest Colonies

• Breadbasket Colonies

Cash Crops are:

• Crops grown for profit

• Crops grown for family use

• Crops used to make cash