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WorksheetsNew England/Middle Colonies Quizizz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is a proprietary colony?
What is salutary neglect?
British policy of not really enforcing laws on American colonies, let them have own governments
British policy of providing economic support to American colonies in exchange for raw materials
British policy of very strict enforcement of laws on American colonies, could not have own governments
What does it mean to be an indentured servant?
What are examples of economic activities of NEW ENGLAND colonies?
farming, mining, manufacturing, cash crops
hunting, gathering, farming, nomadic lifestyle
tourism, entertainment, and farming
fishing, shipbuilding, trade, and hunting
What are examples of the economic activities of the MIDDLE COLONIES?
Agriculture, trade in ports, and manufacturing
What is a representative government?
A representative government is a type of government where all citizens make decisions together.
Plymouth, MA is part of which group of colonies?
Jamestown, VA is a part of which set of colonies?
Who founded Pennsylvania, after receiving the colony as a debt repayment from King Charles II?
Duke of York
King Charles II
William Bradford
William Penn
Which country first settled the New York region, whose main river is still named after this _____ explorer, Henry Hudson?
Netherlands, Dutch
England, English
Sweden, Swedish
France, French
