Life in the thirteen colonies #2

This region of colonies was founded based on a desire for religious freedom. They had a short growing season, rocky soil and their economy was based on small farms, fishing, lumbering and ship building.

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

The thirteen colonies were ruled by what country?

• England
• Portland
• Ireland
• Cuba

This settlement was started in Massachusetts for religious freedom.

• Plymouth
• Jamestown
• New York
• Roanoke

This settlement was started in Virginia in the hopes of finding gold and other riches.

• Plymouth
• Jamestown
• North Carolina
• Connecticut

In which colonial region was Virginia?

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic
• Southern
• All 3!

In which colonial region was Rhode Island?

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic
• Southern
• All 3!

Which colonial region specialized in fishing, shipbuilding, and naval supplies?

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic
• Southern
• All 3!

What is a person who agrees to work for no pay for a certain period of time?

• Women
• Slave
• Gentlemen
• Indentured Servant

What is holding people against their will and making them work without pay?

• Slavery
• Indentured Servant

Name the Middle Colonies. 

• New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
• New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania
• New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York