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New England Colonies Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the colonists' main crop?

a)

pumpkin

b)

corn

c)

squash

d)

beans

2.

The boys

a)

hunted, cleaned the house and killed the whales.

b)

cooked, cleaned and farmed the land.

c)

built homes, sewed, fished and taught school.

d)

built homes, fished, hunted and farmed the land.

3.

Which natural resource did the colonists use to build their homes and ships?

a)

leaves

b)

blubber

c)

lumber / trees

d)

wooden

4.

Which is the smallest New England Colony?

a)

Connecticut

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Rhode Island

5.

Which was NOT a natural resource for the New England Colonies?

a)

cotton

b)

whales

c)

rivers

d)

trees/lumber

6.

Blubber was turned into * for lamps.

(a)  

7.

Early homes were simple wooden huts with a

a)

ship.

b)

door.

c)

fireplace in the middle.

d)

fireplace outdoors.

8.

Which is the largest New England Colony?

a)

Massachusetts

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Hampshire

9.

The girls

a)

hunted, cooked and cleaned the dishes.

b)

sewed, cooked, fished and traded for furs.

c)

made candles, soap, and helped take care of the younger kids.

d)

built the huts, cooked and watched the kids.

10.

Which animal did the colonists use for their warm fur?

a)

bear

b)

cod

c)

beaver

d)

buffalo

11.

Lumber was used to build

a)

huge ships.

b)

huge teepees.

c)

huge huts.

d)

huge bridges.

12.

Many merchants traded lumber, fish, syrup and *

(a)