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Questions Over The Colonial Regions Of New England, Middle And Souther Colonies. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

coastal plains giving way to hills and mountains farther inland
a) All colonies
b) None of the Colonies
c)
d)

Religion less of an impact due to large distances between plantations - mostly Baptist or Presbyterian, with Catholics living in colony.
a) Southern Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c)
d)

New England Colonies
a) Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire
b) New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
c)
d)

sea-based economy (fishing, whaling, trapping, shipbuilding)
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c)
d)

more disease
a) Southern Colonies
b) New England Colonies
c)
d)

Rich, fertile soil; America's Breadbasket
a) Middle Colonies
b) Southern Colonies
c)
d)

Extremely cold; poor, rocky soil
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c)
d)

Middle Colonies
a) New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
b) Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire
c)
d)

Southern Colonies
a) Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
b) New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
c)
d)

Strict religious rules based on Puritan beliefs with strong impact on daily life.
a) New England Colonies
b) Southern Colonies
c)
d)

Farming, farming, farming!
a) Southern Colonies
b) New England Colonies
c)
d)

fewer diseases
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c)
d)

Rich, fertile soil; cash crops like rice, indigo, sugarcane, tobacco, and cotton
a) Southern Colonies
b) New England Colonies
c)
d)

diverse economy; agricultural products such as wheat and rye; industries in major cities; major ports with good harbors for shipping.
a) Middle Colonies
b) Southern Colonies
c)
d)

Very tolerant of other religions, with Quakers, Jews, Catholics, and Presbyterians coexisting in the region; religious life not as prevalent in daily life.
a) Middle Colonies
b) New England Colonies
c)
d)

Jamestown
a) 1607
b) 1620
c)
d)

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