WorksheetsColonial America
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following was a Middle Colony?
Massachusetts Bay
Delaware
Virginia
Rhode Island
Which of the following was not a New England Colony?
Connecticut
New York
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.
colony
joint stock company
debtors
country
treated badly and unfairly, usually because of religion, politics, or race
persecuted
debtor
colonized
enslaved
Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
Debtors
Pilgrims
Catholics
Indentured Servants
When did Virginia enter the practice of slavery?
1619
1528
1600
1818
Who did all of the labor in the southern colonies?
Pilgrims
American Indians
French
Slaves
New England, Middle and _____ were the three regions that made up the thirteen colonies.
Southern
Western
How many regions were the colonies divided into?
three
five
Which colonial region was made up of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
Northern Colonies
Which of the following was not a term for one of the Colonial regions?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
Northern Colonies
Plantation
a large farm where crops were grown and sold for profit (cash crops)
A factory in the city
Which of the following best describes how slaves were treated in the Southern colonies?
They were treated well and given free education.
They were beaten and treated very badly.
They were paid to do skilled jobs and housework.
They were paid to do work in factories.
What natural feature served as the border of the British Colonies?
The Mississippi River
The Appalachian Mountains
The Rocky Mountains
The Pacific Ocean
In 1740, which colony had the most African-American slaves?
New York
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
