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Worksheets13 Colonies
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who ruled the 13 colonies?
The 13 colonies were ruled by France
The 13 colonies were ruled by Canada
The 13 colonies were ruled by Spain
The 13 colonies were ruled by Britain
These workers agreed to a contract to work unpaid for a few years in exchange for a trip to the new world. These people would eventually be free to leave.
Slaves
Indentured Servants
Maids
Many people in New England were self-sufficient.
What does that mean?
To rely on others to produce the goods needed to survive
To have the ability to produce most everything that one person needs
To accept other religions
To live in an area where you can go to the store to buy goods you need easily
True or False: Puritans generally settled in the Southern colonies
True
False
True or False: Separatists wanted to improve the Church of England
True
False
These colonies had more religious diversity than other colonies:
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Which group of colonies had a combination of a warm climate and rich soil that supported plantations?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Which of the following is NOT a Middle colony?
Delaware
Rhode Island
New York
Pennsylvania
Puritans were very ____________.
strict
easy going
popular in England
Which ocean did the colonists cross to get from England to the New World?
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
New England had bad soil and weather, so they made their money from shipping and ______________.
fishing
plantations
slavery
bread
The New England Colonies had worse soil and weather than than the Southern Colonies.
True
False
The Middle Colonies grew a lot of wheat so their nickname was the ________________ _______________.
Bread Colonies
Bread Basket
Wheat Belt
Middle Colonies
Which region do we live in?
New England
Middle
Southern
All of the above
a wide variety
tolerance
proprietor
diversity
conformity
acceptance of others
proprietor
conformity
artisan
tolerance
material or substance found in nature that can be used to sustain a society such as water, minerals, etc
natural resource
commodity
provisions
economic activity
actions that involve the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
natural resource
commodity
cash crop
economic activity
a crop grown for sale rather than for use by farmers
backcountry
commodity
cash crop
neutrality
a colony ruled by a monarch through an appointed governor
royal colony
commodity
cash crop
neutrality
