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Worksheets5a-e Colonial America Review
Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 32mins
Massachusetts Bay Colony was established for
Religious Freedom
Economic Reasons
Plymouth was established for
Religious Freedom
Economic reasons
Pennsylvania was established for
Religious Freedom
Economic reasons
Jamestown was established for
Religious freedom
Economic reasons
Roanoke was established for
Religious freedom
Economic reasons
Georgia was established for
Religious freedom
Economic reasons
Roanoke was colonized by
Sir Walter Raleigh
Pilgrims
Jamestown was colonized by
Virginia Company of London
Quakers
Plymouth was colonized by
Debtors
Pilgrims
Massachusetts Bay Colony was colonized by
William Penn
Puritans
Pennsylvania was colonized by
Pilgrims
William Penn
Georgia was colonized by
Sir Walter Raleigh
Debtors
This map represents which colonial region?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
This map represents which colonial region?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
This map represents which colonial region?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Cold winters and moderate summers describe which region's climate?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Hilly terrain, rocky soil, and jagged coastlines describe which region's geography?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Fish, harbors, timber, soil, grain are examples of what type of resource?
Natural
Human
Capital
Farmers, preachers, craftsmen, fishermen, laborers are examples of what type of resource?
Natural
Human
Capital
Ropes, sails, tools, buildings, textiles are examples of which type of resource?
Natural
Capital
Human
Which region's social life was limited to working and going to church?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which region's political and civic life included making their own laws and holding town meetings?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which region's climate was moderate?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which region's geography included coastal lowlands, harbors, rivers, and rich farm land?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which region's social life included diverse religions, traditions, and cultures.
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which region's political and civic life included most civic and political matters being settled in large market towns?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonial region's climate was warm and humid?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonial region's geography included rolling hills and fertile soil?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonial region's social life consisted of living on small or large farms and the Church of England?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonial region's political and civic life was divided into counties?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Democratic:
government by the people
system of making or trading things
Economy:
government by the people
system of making and trading things
Taxation:
government collecting money from citizens to pay for public services
way people make decisions
culture:
way of life of groups of people. customs, morals, values
bring together
Political:
way people make decisions
system of making or trading things
social:
something that causes arguments
interaction with other people
unify
bring together
something that causes arguments
divisive
bring together
something that causes arguments
colony:
something that causes arguments
settlement far from home ruled by home country
persecution:
constant bad treatment of a person or group based on religion or ethnicity
person who owes money
Debtor:
person who owes money to someone else
way people make decisions
Came on the Mayflower, separatists, built Plymouth colony
Puritans
Pilgrims
Started Massachusetts Bay Colony, wanted to "purify" Church of England
Pilgrims
Puritans
People who didn't have money for passage to colonies and agreed to work without pay. They were freed at the end of their contract.
Enslaved people
Indentured Servants
Large properties devoted to growing one crop such as tobacco, rice, and cotton.
State
Region
Plantation
Usual condition of weather in an area.
Climate
Ecosystem
Which colonial region specialized in building ships?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonial region specialized in livestock, grains, and fish?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which region specialized in tobacco, rice, indigo, and forest products?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
New England was interdependent on the South for tobacco, rice, indigo, and cotton.
True
False
Specialization is an efficient way to work and there is a lower cost to produce items. Focus on producing one or few products.
True
False
Interdependence is two or more people depending on others.
False
True
Lived in the south, produced crops such as tobacco, sugar, and indigo, had enslaved people and indentured servants to work, often educated, enjoyed rich social life.
Artisans
Large Land Owners
Enslaved People
Worked themselves with their family, location decided what was produced, used their produce to feed their families and then sold the rest.
Large land owner
farmers
artisans
Settled in all areas of the colonies, worked as craftsmen in towns and on plantations.
merchants
farmers
artisans
Were caretakers, house workers, and homemakers. Had no political rights, not allowed to vote, and little chance of getting and education.
Enslaved people
indentured servants
women
Usually couldn't afford to pay for a trip to the colonies. Ship captains would take them and then contract them with a merchant, artisan, or plantation owner to work without pay for 3-7 years. They were freed when the contract was done.
indentured servants
enslaved people
farmers
Didn't choose to come to the colonies, but were sold. Had no rights and rarely freed.
indentured servants
enslaved people
farmers
Had limited rights. Could own land and earn money, but could not vote.
Enslaved people
Free African Americans
Artisans
Colonies controlled their own trade.
True
False
Great Britain taxed the colonies to help pay for the French and Indian War.
True
False
Cotton, forest products, tobacco are examples of
raw materials
manufactured goods
When raw materials are turned into useful items like textiles, tools, and furniture they become
raw materials
manufactured goods
The colonies were governed by the following people listed in the order from most powerful to local government.
Colonial legislature, governors, king
king, governors, colonial legislature
governors, king, colonial legislature
