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22-23 Colonization Quiz 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which region was established mostly for religious freedom/God?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions

2.

Rice, indigo, cotton, and rice are an economic resource of which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions

3.

Bread basket, iron ore, grains, Quakers, diverse populations, and religious tolerance best explain which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions

4.

Which colony created the first example of a representative assembly (electing colonial leaders) called the House of Burgesses?

a)

Maryland

b)

Virginia

c)

Connecticut

d)

Massachusetts

5.

Which colony was mostly known as a safe place for debtors and a buffer between Spanish Florida and the English colonies?

a)

Maryland

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Georgia

6.

Which region was known as a place for people of diverse backgrounds to live without fear of persecution?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

No region at all

7.

The Fundamental Orders of (a)   is the first written constitution in the English colonies.

8.

Which region was established mostly for trade/profit AND religious freedom?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

9.

Whaling, lumber, and fishing are an economic resource of which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions

10.

(a)   crops are crops sold to make money.

11.

Which region(s) had soil that was suitable for farming?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

None of these regions

12.

Which colony passed the Act of Toleration, a law that encouraged religious freedom?

a)

Georgia

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Maryland

13.

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia are part of which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

14.

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut are part of which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

15.

New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Pennsylvania are part of which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

16.

Which region was established mostly for trade & profit/gold?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions

17.

Which was established to make England wealthier and more powerful than any other country?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

18.

Rye, wheat, barley, and oats are an economic resource of which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions

19.

Cold winters, subsistence farming, Puritans, Pilgrims, fishing, and rocky soil all describe which region?

a)

New England Region

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

No region

20.

Enslaved labor, long summers, Maryland Act of Toleration, cotton, and debtors are from which region?

a)

New England

b)

Middle Region

c)

Southern Region

d)

All 3 regions