Colonial America Regions and Economy - Missed Questions

Henry Hudson, who sailed for the Netherlands and England, discovered ______________.

• Montreal, Canada

• A River and a Bay

• The Northwest Passage

• the Pacific Ocean

What was the name of the first permanent English settlement?

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

What was the first British colony in North America?

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• Virginia

Which present day state was Jamestown located in?

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• New York

• Virginia

Which best describes the location of the Plymouth Colony?

• Modern Day Massachusetts

• Modern Day Delaware

• Modern Day Virginia

• Modern Day Florida

Which region was made up of New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware & New Jersey

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Caribbean Colonies

• New England Colonies

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut & Rhode Island

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Jamestown Colonies

• New England Colonies

Slavery was a common source of labor in the farms & plantations in the

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• New England Colonies

• New Amsterdam Colonies

The word "Croatoan" carved into a tree was all that remaind of this "lost" colony

• New York

• Jamestown

• Maine

• Roanoke

Which definition best matches the word "colony"

• a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory

• group of people who settle in a distant land but are still ruled by the government of their native land

• a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.

• a group of people with a similar culture