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WorksheetsColonial Times Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a colony?
a person living in a colony
an area of land owned by another country
a large farm
a small country
What is a plantation?
an area of land owned by another country
a person living in a colony
a large meeting house
a large farm that used slaves to grow crops
What is a hornbook?
a small schoolhouse
a person living in a colony
a wooden slab with lessons pasted to it
a large farm
What is an apprentice
a young person learning a specific skill from someone who is a master at it
a school student
a wooden slab with lessons pasted to it
a punishment
Which was NOT a reason that colonists came to America?
Some colonists were brought over as slaves
European cities were too crowded so they had to send people over to America
Some people wanted religious freedrom
European countries wanted to claim new land and become wealthier
What were schools like in colonial America?
All children went to school through college.
Schools were very large and had a lot of teachers.
There were no schools in America
Schools were one room buildings
What colonial region was best known for having plantations?
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
What building in a colonial village would be used for meetings?
The Meeting House
The Blacksmith's shop
The Tailor's Shop
The Cobbler's Shop
How many original colonies were there?
10
50
12
13
What country owned the original 13 colonies?
England
Spain
Germany
France
