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WorksheetsGalopade Ch.10 SS
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
American colonies traded products with
other colonies to get goods they did not
produce themselves. This concept is called ____________________.
interdependence
specialization
climate
tidewater
Colonists used the natural resources
around them to earn income.
The products colonists grew, made, or
sold depended on the resources
available. This concept is called ________________________.
plantations
specialization
interdepence
artisan
Which colony does this describe?
Southern
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Which colonies had the shortest growing season and the coldest climate?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonies have the longest growing season, warmest climate, and the fewest deep water harbors?
Mid-Atlantic
New England
Southern
In the New England colonies, the government was centered around _________________.
town meetings
assemblies
county seats
Which colonies had colonists that included slaves, laborers, and landowners?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
What was the center of the Southern colonies social life?
villages, cities, and city markets
plantations
village, church. and school
Which region had the most diverse and open-minded colonists?
Mid-Atlantic
New England
Southern
Which colonies valued education the MOST?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
The Southern colonies valued education (a) than the New England and Mid-Atlantic colonies.
Which colony does this describe?
Southern
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Which colony is this describing?
Southern
New England
Mid-Atlantic
The most important physical characteristic that had the greatest impact on where regions were established was access to
(a)
The grains (like wheat, corn, and barley) grown on Mid-Atlantic farms helped feed so many colonists in all three regions that the Mid-Atlantic region earned the nickname: ____________________ of the colonies.
Handbasket
Bread and Butter
Breadbasket
Which colonies are represented with #2?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonies are represented with #1?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Which colonies are represented with #3?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
Georgia is in which colony?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
The geography of the Mid-Atlantic colonies was great for what type of work?
agriculture
fishing
shipbuilding
Cities in the Mid-Atlantic region were home to many artisans, including ___________
and carpenters.
slaves
fisherman
blacksmiths
Who said this?
" I am a carpenter. Every week, I take items I have made to the city market and trade them for things like wheat, pigs, and corn."
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
New England
Who said this?
" I am getting wealthy selling rice to England. I need to purchase more slaves for my plantation to keep up with the demand."
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
New England
Who said this?
" I built a successful business building ships for the many fisherman in my colony. I sell my ships to other colonies, too."
Mid-Atlantic
Southern
New England
Which 2 describe the impact of physical geography on farming in the New England colonies?
Farming was so successful that some crops were used in place of money.
Most farms were small individual plots.
People farmed to grow cash crops to sell to England for a profit.
People farmed to feed their families, but they didn't have enough to sell for a profit.
