13 Colonies

Which colonial region was settled by peaceful Seperatists seeking religious freedom?

• New England

• Southern

• Middle

• Backcountry

Why were the Mid-Atlantic colonies nicknamed "The Bread Basket?"

• They grew many types of grain.
• Making bread was a great economic opportunity.
• They ate bread with every meal.
• They imported many types of grain

Which colonists were farmers and plantation owners who grew cotton and tobacco?

• New England
• Southern
• Middle
• Backcountry

In what year was the first permanent English colony settled?

• 1492

• 1607

• 1608

• 2081

When was Mayflower Compact written?

• 1410
• 1492
• 1655
• 1620

Which group are the New England colonies?

• Connecticut 
  New Hampshire
  Rhode Island
  Massachusetts
• North Carolina
  South Carolina
  Virginia
  Maryland
  Georgia
• Pennsylvania
  Deleware 
  New York
  New Jersey
• Illinois
  Indiana
  Ohio
  Wisconsin

Which group are the Middle colonies?

• Connecticut 
  New Hampshire
  Rhode Island
  Massachuttes
• North Carolina
  South Carolina
  Virginia
  Maryland
  Georgia
• Pennsylvania
  Delaware
  New York
  New Jersey
• California
  Arizona
  New Mexico
  Washington

Why was Maryland founded?

• To avoid debtors' prison
• To create a safe place for Catholics
• To freely practice religion
• To have more job opportunities

Which group are the Southern colonies?

• Connecticut 
  New Hampshire
  Rhode Island
  Massachuttes
• North Carolina
  South Carolina
  Virginia
  Maryland
  Georgia
• Pennsylvania
  Delaware
  New York
  New Jersey
• Florida
  Georgia
  Louisiana
  Alabama

What is Parliament?

• a formal agreement among groups or individuals
• representatives
• a plan for spending money
• the lawmaking branch of the British goernment