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13 Colonies

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  • The colonies in yellow belong to what region?
    The New England
  • What is the main reason that Europeans started the colonies in North America?
    To practice their religions freely.
  • The climate and geography in the Southern Colonies was perfect for... (farming------growing cash crop------shipbuilding--------fishing)
    Growing cash crop
  • Which two groups settled New England?
    Puritans and Pilgrims
  • What colony is shown by #2?
    Rhode Island
  • What did boys and girls learn in New England?
    The children learned how to read the Bible.
  • What (job) led to the need of increasing enslaved people in Southern Colonies?
    Sugar plantation
  • What was the document that established Plymouth Colony's form of government?
    The Mayflower Compact
  • What region relied on shipbuilding?
    New England Colonies
  • The two main trades(jobs) in the New England Colonies were . .
    Shipbuilding and fishing
  • Which of the following did the New England consist of? (Maine, Virginia, Maryland, New Hampshire, Connecticut , Carolina, New Jersey, Rhode Island)
    Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut , Rhode Island
  • What was the soil like in the New England Colonies?
    Extremely rocky, which made it difficult to grow crops.
  • Which of the following was the first permanent English settlement of North America? (Plymouth-----Youngstown ------ Massachusetts Bay --------- Jamestown)
    Jamestown
  • The Southern colonies depended on cash crops to make a living. What were the three main cash crops in the south?
    Tobacco
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