US History Unit 1

What natural resources are found in the South region?

• Oil, Coal, Livestock

• Gold, Lumber, Fishing

• Shipbuilding, Banks, Livestock

• Oil, Gold, Lumber

Which region is known for having gold and lumber?

• Northeast

• South

• West

• Midwest

What is the main natural resource in the Midwest region?

• Gold

• Livestock

• Oil

• Shipbuilding

What was the name of the first settlement founded by the British in 1612?

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• New England

• Virginia

What were the reasons for choosing the location of Jamestown?

• Good soil, Native Americans, Gold

• Security, No Native Americans, Good soil

• Access to rivers, Fishing, Banks

• Shipbuilding, Oil, Coal

Which region is associated with the Appalachian mountains providing security?

• Northeast

• South

• West

• Midwest

What was a major cash crop in Jamestown?

• Cotton

• Tobacco

• Wheat

• Corn

Which region is associated with good soil and climate?

• Northeast

• South

• West

• Midwest

What was the role of the Virginia House of Burgesses?

• Self-governance

• Control over Native Americans

• Determined the economy

• Separated religion

Which region is associated with the New England colonies?

• Northeast

• South

• West

• Midwest