Colonization Test

Worksheet by Elvidge, Heather
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Subjects
History
Grades
6
Language
ENG
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1. The first attempt at a colony was... Jamestown Settlement Roanoke Island Pennsylvania Georgia 2. Pennsylvania was settled by this group of people.... William Penn Quakers Separatists Pilgrims 3. The Boston Harbor is located in which colonial region... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 4. Georgia was inhabited by... Former debtors Former Pennsylvanians Puritans Mickey Mouse 5. This colonial region is known for its long and harsh winters... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 6. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded by the... Pilgrims Puritans Separatists Quakers 7. Jamestown was founded for what reason... Economic Political Religious 8. True or False: Villages and cities were common in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies... True False 9. This group of people settled Jamestown... Virginia Company Debtors Pilgrims Puritans 10. Plymouth Colony was founded for which reason... Economic Political Religious 11. James Oglethorpe helped to found this colony... Plymouth Colony Pennsylvania Georgia Jamestown 12. This colonial region is known for its humidity... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 13. The Quakers were looking for freedom of... Economics School Religion Politics 14. Hilly terrain can be found in this region... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 15. Harbors and Rivers cannot be found in this colonial region... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 16. This colony was settled by Separatists from the Church of England... Massachusetts Bay Colony Lost Colony Roanoke Island Plymouth Colony 17. The Coastal Plains are located in... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 18. True or False: Many religious reformers moved to the New England Colonies... True False 19. In which region was tobacco grown... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 20. Massachusetts is in this region... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 21. Maryland is in this region... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 22. Rhode Island is in this region... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 23. This region is known for its moderate climate... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 24. This region is known for its shipbuilding... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 25. This region is known for its market towns... New England Mid-Atlantic Southern 26. Were men and women who did not have enough money for passage to the colonies... Enslaved African Americans Indentured Servants Free African Americans Women 27. Relied on their family members for labor... Women Free African Americans Enslaved African Americans Farmers 28. Were not allowed to vote... Women Enslaved African Americans Free African Americans All of the above 29. Were often born into slavery... Enslaved African Americans Farmers Free African Americans Women 30. Worked as craftsmen in towns and on plantations... Large Landowners Farmers Women Artisans 31. Had few opportunities for an education... Farmers Women Indentured Servants Artisans 32. Relied on indentured servants and slaves for labor... Farmers Enslaved African Americans Large Landowners Women 33. In your own words explain specialization, as it relates to the colonies. Provide an example. 34. In your own words explain interdependence, as it relates to the colonies. Provide an example. 35. Sort the Colonies into their correct regions. New England New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts Mid-Atlantic New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Southern Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia 36. Sort the original colonies into their reasons for being founded. Either Economic or Religious. Economic Jamestown Settlement Roanoke Island Georgia Religious Plymouth Colony Massachusetts Bay Colony Pennsylvania

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