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WorksheetsUnit 1 Quiz Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is another word for farming?
Economy
Agriculture
Industry
Geography
When we talk about how people make money in a certain region, we are talking about the...
Geography
Industry
Exploration
Economy
What does colonize mean?
To make money from shipbuilding.
To grow crops and raise livestock.
To move to and settle in a new place.
To fight a war with another country.
What is a plantation?
A large farm that produces cash crops
A large green banana that tastes delicious fried
A religious colony founded by Puritans
A fishing boat used in New England
What was the name of the first English colony in North America?
Plymouth
Maryland
Massachusetts
Jamestown
Who founded the colony of Rhode Island?
John Smith
Pocahontas
Roger Williams
Myles Standish
Which of the Southern Colonies was founded for religious reasons?
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
Maryland
Why did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth?
Because they wanted to separate from the Church of England
Because they wanted to make money farming
Because they wanted to conquer new land for England
Because they thought it would be fun to be explorers.
Which of these colonies was NOT in the Mid Atlantic Region?
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Which of these colonies was in the New England Region?
Virginia
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Why was New England's economy different from the other regions?
They had rocky soil, harbors and dense forest.
They had more farmland and a longer growing season.
They had a moderate climate and land suitable for crops
They had a dry desert climate and long hot summers.
