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What region was known for growing cash crops like tobacco and rice on large plantations?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

What region had cold winters, hot humid summers, and long growing seasons in valleys and along the coast?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

What region was known for manufacturing goods like barrels, glass, pots, tools, and weapons to trade?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

What region was also known for growing grains like wheat, rye, oats and barley?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

Which region had rocky soil, cold winters, and mild summers?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

Which region had a long growing season, mild winters, and rich, fertile soil?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

Which region had small farms and was known for shipbuilding, fishing and whaling?
a) New England colonies
b) Middle colonies
c) Southern colonies
d)

TRUE or FALSE: Some enslaved Africans were granted their freedom or were able to purchase their freedom.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

TRUE or FALSE: Enslaved people only worked on farms and plantations.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

TRUE or FALSE: African people volunteered freely to travel from Africa to the Americas, and had a comfortable journey through the Middle Passage.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

TRUE or FALSE: Slave laws were passed in Massachusetts and other colonies in the early sixteen hundreds to limit the freedoms given to enslaved African and native peoples.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

TRUE or FALSE: Indentured servants signed a contract agreeing to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage, room and board, lodging and freedom dues.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

TRUE or FALSE: Enslaved Africans were only brought to the Caribbean and United States.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

TRUE or FALSE: The system of trades that traded crops and manufactured goods for enslaved Africans was called the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut were colonies in which region?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) South
d)

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania were colonies in which region?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) South
d)

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia were all colonies in which region?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) South
d)

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