Regional Colonies Quiz
Name:_____________________________________
SOL 1.5
   
Directions: You are to match the number of the colonial description to the correct description.

 

New England (1)

 

Mid-Atlantic (2)

 

Southern (3)

 

_____ Fisherman (Farming was useless due to the rocky soil).

_____ Plantations (large farms) were the main source of the economy.

_____ Separatists (Pilgrims) were the inhabitants of this colonial region.

_____ Livestock and grain were a source of this economy.

_____ Market towns were the political and civic life in this colonial region.

_____ Humid would describe the climate of this colonial region.

_____ Village and church was the center of life here.

_____ Cities began to grow in this colonial region.

_____ Slavery was found here.

_____ Boston Harbor can be found here.

_____ This region has cold winters.

_____ Part of this region was settled by the Quakers.

_____ This region has a moderate climate.

_____ This region had many ship builders.