Studies Weekly

What was a severe consequence of the harsh conditions in the colonies?

• being poor

• working for profit

• disease and starvation

• being denied a voice in government

Pennsylvania colony restricted who could live there.

• True

• False

A charter was a legal document that __________.

• gave the king all profits from the colony

• gave some profits to the American Indians for using the land

• gave the colonists the profits from trade

• gave the government the name of the colony

Homes were ready and waiting to be purchased and occupied in colonial America.

• True

• False

Anne Hutchinson was influential in creating what colony?

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

• Georgia

• Pennsylvania

How did the colonists create a market and profit for their charter?

• They built factories.

• They had large stores.

• They used enslaved labor.

• They used natural resources.

What mountain range is a physical feature on the eastern coast of America?

• The Alps

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Appalachian

• The Cascades

The soil of the Middle Colonies was good for growing __________.

• grains

• pumpkins

• tabacco

• vegtables

What three kinds of charters were given for colonies?

• public, private, and recreational

• proprietor, company, and royal

• profit, cash, and tax shelter

• private, punishment, and reward

What is a workforce?

• the people who are not working

• the people who want to work

• the people who are available and doing work

• the people who are retired