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WorksheetsColonial Life
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Ship building and lumber were important to the New England colonies' economy, but what was important to the Southern colonies' economy?
Fur trade
Wheat and trade
Fishing and whaling
Tobacco and corn
What is a crop that can easily be sold in local markets and overseas?
principal crop
seasonal crop
oilseed crop
cash crop
What type of farms could be found in New England?
Large farms
small family farms
plantations
there was no farming in New England
What was the route called between W. Africa and America that slaves were transported on?
Center Passage
Second Passage
First Passage
Middle Passage
Colonial commerce in which slaves were bought on the African Gold Coast with New England rum and then traded in the West Indies for sugar or molasses, which was brought back to New England to be manufactured into rum
Triangular trade
Magna Carta
Great Awakening
English Bill of Rights
The most serious slave rebellion in the the colonial period which occurred in 1739 in South Carolina.
Mercantilism
Navigation Acts
Slave codes
Stono Rebellion
The impact of mercantilism was that
The rate of slavery in the Americas went down
Trade was limited in the Atlantic
The Colony grew wealthy
The Mother Country grew wealthy
Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain amount of years is...
Slavery
Indentured Servants
Debtors
Settler
An English policy of not strictly enforcing laws in its colonies
House of Burgesses
Mayflower Compact
Mercantilism
Salutary Neglect
Metacom or Metacomet was know to the English as
King Philip
King Kong
King James II
King Bradford
Armed groups of colonists, not regular trained soldiers, are known as a/an
militia
mercenaries
special forces
marines
