Which statement best describes the differences between the New England and the Southern colonies in the Colonial Era?

EOC Standard 1 Review 64 Hard 2019

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The southern colonies had slaves while the New England colonies outlawed the institution of slavery.
The southern colonies manufactured finished goods while the New England colonies relied on cash crop farming.
The southern colonies established large urban centers while New England colonies consisted of small villages.
The southern colonies developed large plantations while the New England colonies cultivated small farms.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What impact did geography have on the development of the English colonies?
It allowed for the development of similar political institutions across the colonies.
It led to a variety of economic differences between northern, middle, and southern colonies.
It had little impact, as the cultural similarities of the colonists had more of an effect.
It isolated colonists and kept ideas about self-government from spreading.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What industry did the geography of New England support?
tobacco farming
ranching
fishing
cotton farming
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following reasons would Roger Williams be banned from the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
abolition of slavery
independence from Britain
separation of church and state
women's suffrage
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prevented the people in New England colonies from growing cash crops like tobacco?
The Puritan religion taught that farming for profit was wrong.
The soil in the area was rocky and unfit for farming.
The colonists did not have the necessary training for large scale farming.
The colonists refused to have slaves, so they did not have a large labor force.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What conclusion can be drawn about major cultural cities like Boston,Charleston. Philadelphia?
The majority of the largest cities were located in the southern colonies.
Most of the important cities were located inland where they were easier to protect.
Cities had little economic importance since the colonial economy was based on agriculture.
The most prosperous and important cities in the colonies were port cities.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the motivating factor behind the development of the Southern colonies?
religious freedom
cultural development
religious intolerance
economic gain
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