Important Events/ Religion
What was Maryland founded for?
A so people could have fun
B so Catholics could go to church
C to have a war
D all of the above
B. So Catholics could go to Church
What was the climate in the southern colonies? Pick all that apply.
A hot and wet
B warm and rains a lot
C long growing season
D cold and very dry
B and C. long growing season and warms and rains a lot
What did people do in their daily life in middle colonies?
A.The men worked outside on fences and chopped wood all day.
B. the women worked on fences also.
C. The kids would sleep all day.
A. The men worked outside on fences and chopped wood all day
Who founded New Netherlands in middle colonies?
A.Henry Hudson didn't find New netherlands
B.Henry Hudson founded the New netherlands.
C.William Penn founded new netherlands
B. Henry Hudson founded the New Netherlads
Who are the people that could not vote in the Southern colonies?
A rich people
B people who owned little pieces of land
C poor people
D farmers
C. Poor people
When was the Mayflower compact made?
A.2024
B.1620
C.1773
D.1669
B.1620
Why did the New England colonists move to New England?
For the pizza
For religious freedom
to get rich and powerful
all of the above
2. Religious freedom
How did people’s religion affect daily life in middle colonies?
A.quakers elected men and women for their church leaders.
B.quakers elected men not women for church leaders.
C.quakers fight alot.
A.quakers elected men and women for their church leaders.
What state is named after William Penn?
1. Wisconsin
2. Kentucky
3. Pennsylvania
4. New Jersey
3. Pennsylvania
What was the biggest cash crop in the Southern colonies?
a. rice
b. cereal
c. tobacco
d. wheat
c. tobacco
4. How did indentured servants afford to get to the New World?
They were rich
They saved up their money from working hard
The landowners paid for their voyage if they would work
They sold their kids
3. The landowners paid for their voyage if they would work
What did the colonists in New England eat and drink?
1.soda and chez burgers
2.potato and corn mush and with river water
3.rice and milk
4.beer and steak
2. potato and corn mush and with river water
How long did slaves have to work in the Southern Colonies?
A 5 hours every day
B sunrise to sunset
C whenever they felt like it
D 10 hours a week
B. Sunrise to sunset
2. Who named the colony of Virginia?
John Smith
George Washington
Michael Jordan
Sir Walter Raleigh
4. Sir Walter Raleigh
Where did people in the middle colonies mainly fur trade?
a. New Jersey
b. New York
c. New Netherlands
c. New Netherlands
What did the New England colonists have to experience while traveling?
1.fever and colds
2.illnesses of all kind
3.confusion’s and fights
4.all of the above
4. all of the above
How did the Powhatan people travel?
Used boats on the rivers
Walked on trails
Drove cars
Used wagons
1. Used boats on the rivers
How did colonists in New England make money?
A.they sold fancy rolexes and jewelry
B.they sold crops and vegetables
C.they made art.
D.they built boats and buildings.
D.they built boats and buildings.
When did the English take over New Amsterdam in the middle colonies?
a. 1921
b. 1664
c. 1776
d. 1793
b. 1664
3. Why did most of the colonists come to Virginia?
For religious freedom
Because it was a cool place
To make money
All of the above.
3. To make money
What did indentured servants wear in the Middle Colonies?
a. White loose clothes
b. Red loose pants and a white shirt
c. jeans and a flannel shirt
d. unbleached woolen and loose fitting clothes, not pattern shirts
d. unbleached woolen and loose fitting clothes, not pattern shirts
How did people in the middle colonies treat women?
a. Women worked to build barns and boats
b. Women stayed at home to be moms
c. Men stayed at home and women worked
b. Women stayed at home to be moms
What did farmers in the middle colonies mostly sell?
a. Wheat and other grains
b. Celery and peppers
c. Carrots and broccoli
d. Eggplants and beets
a. Wheat and other grains