What types of things did the New England Puritans value? Choose TWO VALUES and EXPLAIN them.
Question 15
15.
Describe how fur trading worked in the Middle Colonies. Specifically, explain why Europeans wanted furs, what items they traded, and whom they traded with.
Which region's economy relied on growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton?
Northeast
Southern
Midwest
West
Which religious group settled in colonial Pennsylvania, was opposed to violence, and was famous for their “plain dress”?
Puritans
Quakers
Pilgrims
Catholics
Which group held the most power in Colonial America?
Indentured servants
African slaves
Males landowners
Female workers
Where were the Salem Witch Trials held?
New England colonies
Middle colonies
Southern colonies
Florida
Which British colony was originally a Dutch colony?
Georgia
Massachusetts
South Carolina
New York
Which British colony was founded as a haven for Catholics under the leadership of Cecilius Calvert?
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Georgia
Maryland
Which British colony was settled by John Winthrop who wrote that the colony should be like a “city upon a hill”?
Virginia
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
This man was the leader of the Pilgrims:
Roger Williams
William Bradford
William Penn
John Smith
This man was the leader of the Quakers:
Roger Williams
William Bradform
William Penn
John Smith
This man was the leader of the Virginia Company:
Roger Williams
William Bradford
William Penn
John Smith
What are two reasons why Europeans colonized America?
They wanted the opportunity to meet the Iroquois
The ability to have religious freedom
To test the theory if sea monsters were really in the seas
The opportunities for wealth
Choose FOUR (4) challenges that European colonizers faced in the New World.
Having enough resources and supplies to see them through.
Going into new, unknown, and often dangerous territory.