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What is the soil like in the New England colonies?
a) fertile
b) clay
c) rocky
d) nutrient rich

The New England colonists farm for a living.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The New England colonists make money from
a) whaling and fishing
b) cash crops
c) trade
d) selling wood

Many New England colonists came to New England for
a) religious freedom
b) jobs
c) the rich fertile soil
d) Native Americans

New England colonists often made, or manufactured
a) plantation homes
b) metal tools and farming equipment
c) kayaks
d) teepees

How did the New England colonists feel about education?
a) It was not important
b) Only the rich went to school
c) All children went to school so they could read the Bible.
d) School was a choice

What were the people called who first settled in the New England colonies?
a) Amish
b) Puritans and pilgrims
c) Quakers
d) Indentured servants

What was the most important factor in the lives of New England colonists?
a) religion
b) the King of England
c) The Church of England
d) bread and wheat

What part of the United States of America were the New England colonies located in?
a) Northwest
b) Southwest
c) Northeast
d) Southeast

Which of the following would best fit into the ways of a New England colonist?
a) shipbuilder
b) farmer
c) king
d) Quaker

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