Which of the following colonies were part of the New England region?

• New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware

• Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire

• Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina

• Georgia, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts

Who founded the Rhode Island colony in 1636?

• William Bradford

• John Winthrop

• Roger Williams

• Thomas Hooker

What was a significant characteristic of the soil in the New England Colonies?

• Rich and fertile, ideal for large-scale farming

• Deep and clay-like, suitable for pottery

• Thin, rocky, and poor, making it unsuitable for most crops

• Volcanic and mineral-rich, supporting diverse agriculture

What were the primary industries in the New England Colonies by 1750?

• Farming, mining, and fur trapping

• Fishing, shipbuilding, and whaling

• Tobacco cultivation, rice farming, and indigo production

• Textile manufacturing, ironworks, and cattle ranching

What is a major export out of the New England Colonies?

• Lumber

• Indigo

• String

• Fat

Why did the Puritans come to America?

• Religious freedom

• Food

• Land

• Gold

What id the definition of persecuted?

• To be treated badly

• To be full of energy

• To be treated fairly

• To be given everything you want.

What were the Puritains trying to do to the Church of England?

• Purifiy it

• Get away from it

• Have parties for it.

• Play music for it.

What did they use the Lumber for In the New England Colonies?

• Building ships

• Sent back to England

• To make cool toys with

• To make instruments with.

What was whale oil used for in the New England Colonies?

• Fuel for lamps

• Rubbing all over your body

• Mix it into food

• Use it to moisturize your hair.