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1.5CD Review Colonies

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The focus on producing one or a few products is known as?

a)

interdependence.

b)

specialization.

c)

manufacturing

d)

interaction.

2.

Which social group in the colonies were captured in their native Africa and sold to slave traders; then were shipped to the colonies where they were sold into slavery? They were owned as property for life without any rights. They were born into slavery. Their children were born into slavery.

a)

indentured servants

b)

free African Americans

c)

women

d)

enslaved African Americans

3.

Which social group in the colonies included both men and women who did not have the money to pay

for their passage to the colonies and who agreed to work without pay for the people who paid for their

passage? They were free at the end of their contract.

a)

free African Americans

b)

indentured servants

c)

women

d)

enslaved African Americans

4.

Which social group in the colonies were able to own land, had economic freedom, could work for pay and decide how to spend their money? They were not allowed to vote.

a)

enslaved African Americans

b)

women

c)

free African Americans

d)

artisans

5.

Which social group in the colonies worked as caretakers, house-workers, and homemakers? They were not allowed to vote and had a few opportunities for getting an education.

a)

women

b)

farmers

c)

indentured servants

d)

enslaved African Americans

6.

Which social group in the colonies worked to buy and sell goods to the colonists and lived in towns and cities?

a)

farmers

b)

women

c)

merchants

d)

free African Americans

7.

Which social group in the colonies worked as craftsmen in towns and on plantations and lived in small villages and cities?

a)

merchants

b)

artisans

c)

enslaved African Americans

d)

free African Americans

8.

Which social group in the colonies worked the land according to the region and relied on family members for labor?

a)

indentured servants

b)

famers

c)

women

d)

artisans

9.

Which social group in the colonies relied on indentured servants and/or enslaved African Americans for labor, lived predominately in the South, were educated in some cases, and had a rich social culture?

a)

large landowners

b)

indentured servants

c)

farmers

d)

merchants

10.

Lumber, tar, indigo, rice, tobacco, and pitch were all areas of specialization in which colonial region?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

11.

Grain, livestock, and fishing were all areas of specialization in which colonial region?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

12.

Shipbuilding, fishing, metal tools, and equipment were all areas of specialization in which colonial region?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

13.

Which colonial region was interdependent on the other colonial regions for grains, livestock, tobacco, rice, indigo, and forest products?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

14.

Which colonial region was interdependent on the other colonial regions for metal tools, equipment, tobacco, rice, indigo, and forest products?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

15.

Which colonial region was interdependent on the other colonial regions for manufactured goods including metal tools and equipment, grains, and other agricultural products?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

16.

Two or more people depending on each other for services and goods is called?

a)

interdependence.

b)

specialization.

c)

resources

d)

economics.