Exit Middle Colonies Day 1

The Middle Colonies were located on wooded hills between the ________________ Mountains on the west and the rugged __________________ coastline on the east.

• Rocky and Pacific
• Appalachian and Atlantic
• Appalachian and Pacific
• Appalachian and Gulf of Mexico

Interdependence existed among the colonies because of—

• specialization
• occupations
• harbors

The Middle Colonies supplied the New England Colonies with items such as grain and _______________.

• cotton
• lumber
• livestock

The Mid-Atlantic climate was moderate with __________ summers and ____________ winters.

• hot and cold
• warm and mild
• cold and moderate
• cold and mild

The rich soil of this area produced good __________________ where colonists grew grain and raised ___________________.

• farmlands and livestock
• stockyards and grapes
• farmlands and pumpkins
• livestock and farmlands

In addition, the rivers, harbors, and bays allowed many colonists to make a living as _________________.

• farmers
• hunters
• fishermen

Others became _____________ workers such as carpenters or cobblers or __________________ workers such as farm laborers.

• unskilled and skilled
• skilled and unskilled
• good and lazy

The four Mid-Atlantic Colonies are:

• Pennsylvania
• New York
• New Jersey
• Deleware
• Maryland

Two or more people depending on each other for goods and services is called—

• specialization
• interdependence
• resources