WorksheetsNew England
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
New England colonized the East Coast of the New World. On the map, which color represents the New England colonies?
Red
Blue
Black
What was a main reason for people wanting to settle in New England?
Speech Freedom
Religious Freedom
Cultural Freedom
Trading Freedom
Which of the following is true about the political organization of the New England colonies?
Colonies were allowed to set up local governments with representatives
Colonists were allowed to tax themselves.
Colonists could make no decisions about their government.
Colonists were not allowed to take up arms against the Crown.
In the New England colonies, religious tolerance was practiced.
True
False
A member of England’s Protestant group that practiced,
preached, or followed a more
strict moral code than most others is known as a _________.
crown
viceroy
Puritan
govenor
Many Puritan settlements were _________, which meant a single person had all the power to make decisions.
democratic
federations
autocratic
protestant
Products leaving a country are called a ___________.
imports
exports
charters
What industry was NOT an important part of the economy of the New England colonies?
Trading
Farming
Fishing
Printing
In the New England colonies, colonists were very friendly with the Native American, at first. However, colonists soon became greedy for more ________________. This led to conflicts with the Native Americans.
land
fur
religious freedom
taxes
South Carolina began as a colony under Great Britain (English) rule.
True
False
