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1.

Was settled by the Puritans

a)

Roanoke Island

b)

Plymouth Colony

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Massachusetts Bay

2.

First permanent English settlement in North America

a)

Georgia

b)

Massachusetts Bay Colony

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Jamestown

3.

Was settled by people who had been in debtor's prison in England.

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Jamestown

c)

Georgia

d)

Plymouth Colony

4.

Was settled by the Quakers

a)

Jamestown

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Roanoke Island

d)

Georgia

5.

Was settled by Separatists who wanted to avoid religious persecution

a)

Plymouth Colony

b)

Georgia

c)

Roanoke Island

d)

Jamestown

6.

Known as the "Lost Colony" which was also an economic venture

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Roanoke Island

c)

Georgia

d)

Massachusetts Bay Colony

7.

Which of the following colonies was located in what is today North Carolina?

a)

Plymouth

b)

Jamestown

c)

Roanoke Island

d)

Massachusetts Bay

8.

When was Jamestown established?

a)

1607

b)

1585

c)

1590

d)

1620

9.

Which colony was the first English settlement in North America?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Roanoke Island

c)

Plymouth

d)

Mayflower

10.

What is another name for the Church of England

a)

Baptist Church

b)

Muslim Church

c)

Protestant Church

d)

Anglican Church

11.

Which colonial region is described by this: cash crops, small farms, plantations, slavery, organized into counties?

a)

Southern

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

New England

d)

Mid Western

12.

Political and civic life in the Mid-Atlantic colonies was held in which of the following?

a)

Town meetings

b)

counties

c)

mansions

d)

market towns

13.

The New England colonies social life resolved around which of the following?

a)

plantations

b)

mansions

c)

villages and churches

d)

cities

14.

The economy of the New England colonies resolved around all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

fishing

b)

naval supplies

c)

shipbuilding

d)

cash crops

15.

Which geographic feature is common to all three colonial regions?

a)

Boston Harbor

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

rich farmlands

d)

Piedmont

16.

Which title best completes the list above? Rocky soil, jagged coastline, town meetings, villages and churches

a)

The Southern Colonies

b)

The Mid-Atlantic Colonies

c)

The New England Colonies

d)

The Mid-Western Colonies

17.

The raising of livestock and the growing of grain was done in the __________colonies.

a)

Mid-western

b)

New England

c)

Mid-Atlantic

d)

Southern

18.

Know where all the 13 colonies are!!! Try some of these have fun!!!

a)

://prezi.com/qdpj77ptb-je/acronyms-to-remember-the-colonies

b)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpC3ghfsiqI

c)

https://www.ict4us.com/mnemonics/en_usastates.htm

Colonial America

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