WorksheetsThe English Colonies in North America
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
What was an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies
Cash Crop
Charter
Colony
Mercantilism
By 1733, How many British colonies were along the Atlantic coastline
9
11
13
15
Which of the following colonies WAS NOT part of the New England Colonies
Massachusetts
Virginia
Connecticut
Rhode Island
True (No Cap) or False (Cap): The four Middle Colonies were New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
True (No Cap)
False (Cap)
True (No Cap) or False (Cap): In New England, farming was difficult because of the long, cold winters and the region's rocky, hilly wilderness, but the forests and the sea provided useful resources and ways to make a living
True (No Cap)
False: (Cap)
What is it called when a crop, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities and sold for profit
The Bread Basket
Mercantilism
A cash crop
A Farmland
Which religious group started the colony of Pennsylvania.
Puritans
Pilgrims
Quakers
Catholics
What is a formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony’s geographic boundaries and specified how it would be governed
Charter
Declaration
Bill of Rights
Journal
What was an agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas
Constitution
Biography
Hammurabi's Code
Mayflower Compact
After a long and grueling journey across the Atlantic, the Pilgrims landed at ________________.
Plymouth
New York
Jamestown
Virginia
Who began preaching different ideas so that the Puritans put him on trial and eventually expelled him because he believed that all people should be able to worship in any way they chose.
Elvis Presley
Roger Williams
King James
John Smith
What was the business of capturing, transporting, and selling people as owned workers to America.
The Slave Trade
The Columbian Route
The Silk Road
The Subway
Who started the colony of Connecticut because he had different views from the other Puritans.
King Phillip
John Roaf
William Penn
Thomas Hooker
What was the most desirable fur on the trade market???
Grizzly
Beaver
Buffalo
Fox
Which of the following was a major economic trade of the New England Colonies?
Tobacco
Potatoes
Shipbuilding
Cotton
