The 13 Colonies

Which of the following was NOT one of the New England Colonies? A) Massachusetts B) New Hampshire C) New York D) Rhode Island

To what region does South Carolina belong?

What was a key crop that made Jamestown economically successful? A) Wheat B) Tobacco C) Corn D) Rice

The place where the First Thanks Giving in 1621 happened?

To what region does New Hampshire belong?

State reasons why Europeans established the 13 Colonies (name at least 3)

Which of the following is NOT one of the three colonial regions? A. New England B) Southern C) Great Plains D) Middle Colonies

Which colony was the first permanent English settlement in America? A) Plymouth B) Roanoke C) Jamestown D) Boston

Which region of the colonies was known for its large plantations and reliance on slave labor? A) New England B) Middle C) Southern D) None of the above

Which colony was established primarily for religious freedom by the Pilgrims? A) Virginia B) Massachusetts C) Maryland D) Georgia

Which of these colonies was founded primarily for religious freedom by the Puritans? A) Jamestown B) Plymouth C) Maryland D) Virginia

To what region does Georgia belong?

Which region of the 13 Colonies was known for its rocky soil and cold climate? A) Southern Colonies B) Middle Colonies C) New England Colonies D) Western Colonies

What was a significant reason for the establishment of the Middle Colonies? A) Religious tolerance and diversity B) Military defense C) Search for gold D) Trade with Native Americans

To what region does Pennsylvania belong?

How many colonial regions were there?

What was the main reason the Pilgrims settled in Plymouth? A) To grow tobacco B) To establish a new government C) For religious freedom D) To search for gold

Which colony was the first permanent English settlement in America?

Why was Jamestown established? A) To seek religious freedom B) For economic profit through farming and trade C) To find gold and treasure D) As a military base

To what region does Rhode Island belong?

Which region of the colonies had a focus on farming cash crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo? A) New England B) Middle Colonies C) Southern Colonies D) None of the above

To what region does Virginia belong?

Which region of the 13 Colonies was known as the "Breadbasket Colonies"?

How many original colonies were there?

To what region does New York belong?

Which of the following colonies was NOT part of the New England region? A) Rhode Island B) Massachusetts C) Connecticut D) Pennsylvania

What was a major economic activity in the Southern Colonies? A) Fishing B) Agriculture C) Manufacturing D) Shipbuilding