USH Module 1 Section #2 Bellwork

Sort the colonies into their respective colonial regions.

Groups:

(a) New England

,

(b) Middle

,

(c) Southern

• South Carolina

• Massachusetts

• Pennsylvania

• New York

• Rhode Island

• Virginia

Which of the following is a pull factor that brought people to the colonies?

• Famine

• Political persecution

• War

• Religious freedom

Which of the following is an example of involuntary migration?

• Indentured servitude

• Enslaved Africans

• Religious refugees

• Immigrants seeking economic opportunity

Why were the New England colonies primarily established?

• For religious freedom

• To grow cash crops

• For trade and economic opportunity

• To explore new lands

Which characteristic is most associated with the Middle Colonies?

• Strict Puritan practices

• Plantation agriculture

• Diversity and pluralism

• Slave labor

What was the primary economic system in the Southern Colonies?

• Shipbuilding and trade

• Cash crop agriculture supported by slavery

• Small-scale farming and industry

• Fishing and whaling

The phrase “City Upon a Hill” reflects the Puritan vision of the colonies as a model ​ (a)   for the world.

• religious devotion
• economic strength
• social equality
• suffrage equality

Use the source to answer the question.
Their place in history is interesting. On one hand, they came to the New World to escape religious persecution, only to persecute those who disagreed with them. Yet, at the same time, the same time, they gave us the Mayflower Compact as a model of self-government, the moral ideal of a City on a Hill and introduced public education to the colonies.

The above quote is referring to which of the following?

• 
  the Anglicans

• members of a joint-stock company

• the Puritans

• the Quakers

​ (a)   was based on debt repayment and was a temporary state,
​ (b)   was the purchase of a person for labor and was for a lifetime. Both were a source of ​ (c)   .

• Indentured servitude
• slavery
• free labor
• voluntary employment
• temporary contracts
• community service

Where is the first plantation owners locate their plantations? This same characteristic would play a vital role in location of early settlements thorughout the colonies.

• 
  in the mountains

• 
  in the Middle Colonies

• along rivers

• 
  near cities