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WorksheetsThird Grade - British Colonial America 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
• to make money
• to start a new life
Which is the best title for the list?
Why did colonists leave England and come to British Colonial America?
They could not practice their religion freely
Didn't like the food
England was too noisy
Not enough farm land
What is a colony?
A large farm used to grow crops
a place where ants live
an area owned by a group of people
people living in a new territory or land owned by another country
Colonial region was known as the "Breadbasket Colonies", because it had fertile soil for growing crops such as wheat?
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle or Mid-Atlantic Colonies
At my store, colonists could buy items such as tea, spices, and candy. I am a ______.
geography
merchant
artisan
Which are the Mid-Atlantic or Middle Colonies?
Main, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia
Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey
All of the following were regions of the colonies except:
Southern Colonies
Western Colonies
New England Colonies
Mid-Atlantic (or Middle) Colonies
The English colonies in North America were divided into three areas: New England, Mid-Atlantic (Middle), and Southern. Which of the following lists would BEST fit the New England colonies?
A. tobacco, rice, mild winters
B. Quakers, Philadelphia, seaport
C. Catholics, Virginia, plantations
D. cold winters, Puritans, shipbuilding
Choose ALL that are parts if the Mid-Atlantic (Middle) Colonies.
Georgia
New Jersey
Virginia
Delaware
North Carolina
Part of the New England Colonies. Choose all that apply
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Maryland
Connecticut
You could find a mix of large and small farms here. You could also find many industries, like manufacturing.
New England Colonies
Mid-Atlantic (Middle) Colonies
Southern Colonies
What do you call "the process in which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country?"
economy
climate
colonies
religion
Religion is _________________________.
an organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a higher being
the typical condition of weather in a place
an area controlled by or belongs to another country
a place or region newly settled by newcomers
