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Worksheets13 Colonies
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a colony?
A colony is a place that is ruled by another country far away.
A colony is a country in America made up of immigrants
A colony is a small country that is part of another country.
A colony is a town that is run by the president of the United States.
Who ruled the 13 colonies?
The 13 colonies were ruled by France
The 13 colonies were ruled by Canada
The 13 colonies were ruled by Spain
The 13 colonies were ruled by Britain
What was the first colony in the original 13 colonies?
The first colony was California
The first colony was Virginia
The first colony was New England
The first colony was New Jersey
People in the first colony came from what country?
Spain
Mexico
Britain
New England
In the beginning, the people in the thirteen colonies were mostly:
Nervous
Happy
Mad
Confused
Britain gave the colonists many things like:
cheese, milk, and butter
sugar, paper, and tea
beans, rice, and meat
salt, pepper, and cinnamon
Britain tried to make the colonies pay more money for some of the things they got, so the colonists:
Agreed to pay
Became very unhappy
Were happy to pay
They left the colonies
The colonists didn’t like some laws Britain made, therefore
they went south to a country called New Spain
they left and started a new country on the west coast
decided to split from Britain and become a new country
they all went back to Europe
These original 13 colonies became a country called:
Mexico
The United States of America
Canada
New England
What is a law?
system of rules that allow you to do anything you want
system of rules which give you complete freedom
system of rules which only some people recognize
system of rules which a particular community recognizes
