13 Colonies and Representative Government

What are the regions of the 13 colonies?

• New York, Middle, South Carolina

• New England, Middle, Southern

• England, Middle, Southern

What document was the 1st example of limited government?

• American Carta

• Magna Carta

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• English Bill of Rights

Which colony had large plantations that grew cash crops like cotton?

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

Which region of the colonies grew grain?

• Middle

• Southern

• New England

Why was Plymouth established?

• For religious freedom

• Searching for gold

• Looking for food

What document promised certain rights to its citizens and limited the monarchy (king)?

• English Bill of Rights

• American Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

What was the 1st representative legislature?

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• House of Blues

• Virginia House of Burgesses

• Massachusetts House

Pilgrims rode on what ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean to get to North America?

• The Sunflower

• The Mayflower

• La Santa Maria

Which region of the colonies focused on fishing and shipbuilding?

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

What was the 1st written constitution in the colonies?

• Mayflower Compact

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta