The 13 Colonies

Match the following:

• the oldest colony

• Jamestown

• founded by William Penn

• Rhode Island

• the largest and wealthiest city

• Pennsylvania

• Roger Williams

• Boston

• founded for people who owed money

• Georgia

Which of the following are in the Middle Colonies?

• Massachusetts

• Delaware

• Pennsylvania

• New York

Which of the following are Southern Colonies?

• North and South Carolina

• Delaware

• Virginia

• Georgia

Which of the following are New England Colonies?

• Massachusetts

• Pennsylvania

• New Hampshire

• Rhode Island

Match the following vocabulary words:

• a major industry in the Middle Colonies

• farming

• indigo, rice, and tobacco

• plantations

• many different cultures and religions

• diverse

• large farms usually located along rivers

• cash crops

Match the following classes of the colonies:

• the wealthiest people

• Lower

• mostly servants or slaves

• Upper

• average income people

• Middle

Which of the following were cultures of the middle colonies?

• Germans and French

• Africans and Swedes

• Chinese and Arabs

• Scots-Irish and Dutch

Which colonies were called the "breadbasket colonies" because they produced a lot of flour?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Western Colonies

Which of the following were religions of the Middle Colonies?

• Quakers

• Baptist

• Luthers

• Muslim

Which of the following are characteristics of the upper class?

• large homes and a lot of land

• tradesmen, ship captains, farmers

• had servants

• smallest group