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13 colonies Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Colonist depended on natural resources to survive

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The Southern Colonies were known as the "Bread-Basket Colonies."

a)

True

b)

False

3.

All 3 regions used lumber to build their homes and other buildings.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Roanoke was the colonist 1st successful settlement in the Americas

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The colonist came to the New World in search of?

a)

Gold and God

b)

Gold, God & Glory

c)

Gold and New land

6.

What region grew cotton, tobacco and indigo?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

7.

Which two regions had the best climate for farming?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

8.

What region relied on beavers for their fur?

a)

New England

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southern

9.

In the New England colonists, whales were hunted for their blubber. What did the colonist use the blubber for?

a)

gasoline

b)

oil for lamps

c)

food

d)

clothing

10.

When Europeans arrived, most Native Americans dies from?

a)

war

b)

starvation

c)

disease

11.

What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

a)

Jamestown

b)

New York

c)

Roanoke

d)

Boston

12.

What did they find carved into a tree when the English returned to Roanoke?

a)

Starvation

b)

Death

c)

Croatoan

d)

Peace

13.

In 1620, the Pilgrims left England on the Mayflower. They landed in Massachusetts and started the colony _________?

a)

Boston

b)

Plymouth

c)

New England

14.

Farmers started using ____________ to dig up their fields during the colonial times?

a)

A Compass

b)

A plow

c)

A hornbook

d)

An anvil

15.

How was lumber used by the colonist?

a)

Build their homes

b)

Build ships

c)

Build other buildings

d)

Heat their homes during the winter