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A _______ was permission given by the British king to start a colony
a) charter
b) compact
c) constitution
d) none of the above

What was the most profitable cash crop in the southern colonies
a) wheat
b) corn
c) tobacco
d) strawberries

Why was the Massachusetts colony started?
a) Gold/Economic
b) God/Religion
c) Glory/Own land
d) Set up by the King of England

Aside from being near bodies of water, which factor MOST likely affected the location of the shipbuilding industry in the American colonies?
a) good climate
b) rich soil
c) access to timber
d) mineral resources

Fishing was the most important economic activity in which region?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) Southern
d) Western

The mild winters and warm summers in the Southern United States contributed to the establishment of the ____ system.
a) plantation
b) factory
c) tourist
d) trading

What were the consequences of the colonists' communities and established farms on the American Indians who lived there before?
a) They joined the colony and began farming too
b) They were forced to build new homes
c) The were forced to migrate/move to new areas
d) The got very angry and killed ALL the colonists

Which of the following might have been an important way of making a living in both the Middle and Southern colonies?
a) drive a wagon with crops to market
b) make barrels to store liquid
c) work at a fishing dock
d) trap animals for the fur trade

Foods such as pumpkins, tomatoes, and corn are introduced to Europe by the
a) Triangle Trade
b) Columbian Exchange
c) The Great Migration
d) The Mayflower Compact

Jamestown was started for
a) gold/buisness
b) god/religion
c) glory/recognition
d) none of these

Jamestown was originality located on the ocean in a wet, swampy area where colonists dealt with disease, winds, and Indian attacks. Predict a decision that would solve these problems
a) Move the colony inland to higher ground.
b) Change the trade route that ships took to the colony.
c) Change the population of the colony.
d) Change the leadership of the colony.

Catholic Missionaries (churches) were set up by the _____
a) English
b) French
c) none of these
d) Spanish

Which of the following describes a rural settlement?
a) manufacturing area Inside a city
b) open farm land
c) neighborhood outside a city
d) crowded center city

Which of the following Is a definition of a political region?
a) an area that Is known for its rate of migration
b) an area that has a particular kind of government
c) a territory defined by the total number of people living there
d) a zone defined by the production of goods

Which of the following describes a suburban settlement?
a) manufacturing area Inside a city
b) open farm land
c) neighborhood outside a city
d) crowded center city

What type of area is a neighborhood?
a) Rural
b) Urban
c) Suburban
d) Southern Colonies

What type of area is the city
a) Rural
b) Urban
c) Suburban
d) New England Colonies

What type of area is nicknamed the country?
a) Rural
b) Urban
c) Suburban
d) Middle Colonies

Tobacco is to Virginia as ______ is to Massachusetts
a) freedom
b) shipbuilding
c) farming
d) exploration

Religious freedom, economic opportunity, and a new way of life are all reasons for
a) The French and Indian War
b) Guidelines for creating a government
c) Reasons for European colonization
d) Purposes for education

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