Colonial America

Why did most people become indentured servants?

• They could earn passage to the New World

• They wanted to escape their families

• They were forced into servitude by the government

• They sought adventure and exploration

Who was a person that agreed to work for someone else to earn passage to the New World?

• indentured servant

• free settler

• landowner

• indentured laborer

How many regions?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which region of colonies had rocky soil?

• New England

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Western Territories

Which group wanted to purify the Church of England?

• Puritans

• Lutherans

• Catholics

• Anglicans

Which country settled in the south and southwest and set up missions?

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

Which group believed people could worship in their own way?

• Quakers

• Baptists

• Catholics

• Methodists

Which region grew tobacco, rice, and indigo?

• Northern

• Southern

• Midwestern

• Western

Which region had good soil for growing grain crops?

• North

• South

• Middle

• West

Which country settled the Atlantic coast for economic opportunity?

• France

• Spain

• England

• Portugal