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Worksheets3rd Grade Social Studies Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 14mins
What was the main reason for the founding of the early colonies in New England?
Most were founded to hold prisoners.
Most were founded to make money.
Most were founded for religious reasons.
Most were founded to create plantations.
Based on the information in this image and your knowledge of social studies, which conclusion can be drawn?
The Southern Colonies played a major part in the growth of the African American population in North America.
The New England and Mid-Atlantic Colonies were the main creators of farm goods for the nations of Europe.
The Southern and Mid-Atlantic Colonies welcomed people of all different religions and treated all settlers equally.
The New England Colonies were most important to making money in North America because they were Europe's main trading partners.
During the colonial period, why were slaves and indentured servants more likely to be found in the Southern Colonies than in the Mid-Atlantic or New England colonies?
The Southern Colonies depended on cash crops to make money, which required a lot of farmers.
The Southern Colonies were home to most of the factories, which required a lot of workers.
Whaling was important in the Southern Colonies, which required ships with large crews to be successful.
Shipbuilding was important in the Southern Colonies, which required a lot of workers in shipyards.
Which of the following limited farming activity in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies?
the region's dry summers
the region's poor soil
the region's cold winters
the region's salty water
Why is a hammer a capital resource?
A hammer is a very common tool.
A hammer is used to make other things.
A hammer can be made from wood and steel.
A hammer can be bought from a hardware store.
Which of the following people is most likely to be an entrepreneur?
a business owner
a grocery clerk
a factory worker
a café waiter
Which river is located the farthest east?
The Colorado River
The Hudson River
The Mississippi River
The Rio Grande
The equator is an imaginary line that runs . . .
north to south
east to west
east to north
west to south
Which lines on this map run east to west?
Latitude
Longitude
Degrees
World
Which lines on this map run north to south?
Latitude
Longitude
Degrees
World
What is the line at 0 degrees longitude called?
Longitude
World Map
Equator
Prime Meridian
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
Prime Meridian
Equator
South Pole
North Pole
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
South Pole
North Pole
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Rocky Mountains
What is the line at 0 degrees latitude called?
Longitude
World Map
Equator
Prime Meridian
