WorksheetsThe 13 Colonies
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
New England Colonies had
mild winters
harsh winter climate
warm climate
hot climate
The Middle Colonies economy was known for their
indentured servants and slaves
agriculture & cash crops
logging & fishing
farming (wheat, rye, & corn) and artisans
Which colony was known for their coastal plains, good soil, and warm climate?
The New England Colonies
The Middle Colonies
The Southern Colonies
The people who made up the New England Colonies were....
Puritans & rich white men who owned property
Indentured servants & slaves
"Melting Pot" diverse population of people
The British
This colony was known for their deep, rich soil, mild winters, and coastal harbors.
The New England Colonies
The Middle Colonies
The Southern Colonies
Plantations are...
small farms
wooded areas good for logging
large areas of land for farming
What is an indentured servant?
The Spaniards
A British person looking for religious freedom.
Someone captured and forced to work.
Someone who agrees to work for 4-7 years to pay off a debt.
What states made up the New England Colonies?
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware
Maryland, North & South Carolina, Virginia, & Georgia
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, & Massachusetts
What states made up the Southern Colonies?
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware
Maryland, North & South Carolina, Virgina, & Georgia
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts
What states made up the Middle Colonies?
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, & Massachusetts
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware
Maryland, North & South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia
Religion was important which colony?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Who was head of the household?
Grandpa
Mother
Children
Father
Which was NOT a social class of the colonies?
Upper Class
Middle Class
Lower Class
Farm workers & servants
How did the colonies trade with other countries?
triangular trade routes
ships
used a compass to navigate
used the stars to navigate
The colonies were able to grow their economy through which of the following?
farming
logging
fishing
trading
In which act, did the colonist have to house the British soldiers?
The Quartering Act
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
In which act were the colonist punished with several harsh laws, such as the Boston Port Act?
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
The Intolerable Acts
Which act were the colonist taxed on printed items?
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
The protest in which the colonist were upset at being forced to purchase tea from only British East India Company, so they dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor was called.....
The Boston Massacre
The Proclamation of 1763
The Boston Tea Party
The event in which the colonist taunted British soldiers and threw snowballs until British solders fired into the crowd and killed five people was known as the....
The Boston Tea Party
The Proclamation of 1763
The Boston Massacre
To protect the the colonist, Great Britain ordered the colonist not to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. This was known as what?
The Proclamation of 1763
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
