Colonial America Practice Test

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What was the New England Region's economic specialization? Options: Fishing, tobacco, lumber and rice; Naval supplies, tools made of wood and fishing; Naval supplies, tools made of metal, shipbuilding and fishing; Livestock, rice, fish and shipbuilding

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Naval supplies, tools made of metal, shipbuilding and fishing

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Grains, fish and livestock were the economic specialization for the Mid-Atlantic Region?

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TRUE

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The Mid-Atlantic Region's economic specialization was tobacco, lumber, pitch, rice and indigo.

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FALSE

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Who am I? I buy tools from others to sell in my shop. Farmers buy mostly all of the goods they need to grow their crops from me. I live and work in the same building.

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Merchant

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White women lived in small villages and cities and worked on plantations.

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FALSE - Artisans were a group of people who lived in small villages and cities with craftsmen and on plantations.

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The ________ Colony was settled by the Quakers, who wanted to freely practice their religion.

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Pennsylvania

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Which Region was responsible for the following resources: buildings, farmlands, tools, fishermen?

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Mid-Atlantic Region

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The Southern Region had rivers, harbors, humidity and rich farmland. TRUE or FALSE?

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TRUE

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To avoid religious persecution, separatists from the Church of England settled here.

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Plymouth Colony

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The Puritans settled in the Massachusetts Colony to avoid religious persecution.

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TRUE